Macaque Maure vs Le Soufre

Macaca maura compared with Colias hyale

Key Differences

• Macaque Maure is Endangered while Le Soufre is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaque Maure	Le Soufre
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pieridae
Genus	Macaca	Colias
Species	Macaca maura	Colias hyale

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaque Maure and Le Soufre share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Macaque Maure

EN — Endangered

Le Soufre

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaque Maure	Le Soufre
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaque Maure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Le Soufre

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (35 countries).

Le Soufre

Pale Clouded Yellow (Colias hyale) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.