Macaque de Gibraltar vs Dwarf Gorse
Macaca sylvanus compared with Ulex minor
Key Differences
- Macaque de Gibraltar is Endangered while Dwarf Gorse is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Macaque de Gibraltar | Dwarf Gorse |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (animal) | Plantae (plante) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (mammifères) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Primates (Primates) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Macaca | Ulex |
| Species | Macaca sylvanus | Ulex minor |
Conservation Status
Macaque de Gibraltar
EN — EndangeredDwarf Gorse
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Macaque de Gibraltar | Dwarf Gorse |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Macaque de Gibraltar
Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Distributed across Germany and Spain. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Dwarf Gorse
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found across Europe (8 countries).
Macaque de Gibraltar
The Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Dwarf Gorse
No description available.
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