Requin citron vs Babouin hamadryas

Negaprion acutidens compared with Papio hamadryas

Key Differences

• Requin citron is Endangered while Babouin hamadryas is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Requin citron	Babouin hamadryas
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Carcharhinidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Negaprion	Papio
Species	Negaprion acutidens	Papio hamadryas

Evolutionary Relationship

Requin citron and Babouin hamadryas share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Requin citron

EN — Endangered

Babouin hamadryas

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Requin citron	Babouin hamadryas
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Requin citron

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Babouin hamadryas

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Requin citron

The Broadfin shark (Negaprion acutidens) is a species in the genus Negaprion. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.