Macaque de Sulawesi à Bras Gris vs Reticulated Python

Macaca ochreata compared with Python reticulatus

Key Differences

  • Macaque de Sulawesi à Bras Gris is Vulnerable while Reticulated Python is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Macaque de Sulawesi à Bras Gris Reticulated Python
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order Primates (Primates) Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Pythonidae (Pythons)
Genus Macaca Python (Pythons)
Species Macaca ochreata Python reticulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaque de Sulawesi à Bras Gris and Reticulated Python share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Macaque de Sulawesi à Bras Gris

VU — Vulnerable

Reticulated Python

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Macaque de Sulawesi à Bras Gris Reticulated Python
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 25 years
Average Length 6.0 m
Average Weight 75.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaque de Sulawesi à Bras Gris

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reticulated Python

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, and Thailand.

Macaque de Sulawesi à Bras Gris

The Booted Macaque (Macaca ochreata) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reticulated Python

The reticulated python is the world's longest snake and one of the heaviest. They kill prey by constriction.

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