Macaque de Gibraltar vs Wall iris

Macaca sylvanus compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

• Macaque de Gibraltar is Endangered while Wall iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaque de Gibraltar	Wall iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Macaca	Iris
Species	Macaca sylvanus	Iris tectorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaque de Gibraltar and Wall iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Macaque de Gibraltar

EN — Endangered

Wall iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaque de Gibraltar	Wall iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaque de Gibraltar

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Spain. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Wall iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across India, Malta, Taiwan, and United States.

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.