Orang-outan de Sumatra vs Wall iris

Pongo abelii compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

• Orang-outan de Sumatra is Critically Endangered while Wall iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orang-outan de Sumatra	Wall iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Pongo (Orangutans)	Iris
Species	Pongo abelii	Iris tectorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Orang-outan de Sumatra and Wall iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Orang-outan de Sumatra

CR — Critically Endangered

Wall iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orang-outan de Sumatra	Wall iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orang-outan de Sumatra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wall iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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