Babouin chacma vs Gunpowder tree

Papio ursinus compared with Melochia umbellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Babouin chacma Gunpowder tree
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Malvaceae
Genus Papio Melochia
Species Papio ursinus Melochia umbellata

Conservation Status

Babouin chacma

LC — Least Concern

Gunpowder tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Babouin chacma Gunpowder tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Babouin chacma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gunpowder tree

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, and United States.

Babouin chacma

The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) is a species in the genus Papio. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Gunpowder tree

No description available.

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