Assam Macaque vs Sumatran orangutan

Macaca assamensis compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order same	Primates (नरवानर गण)	Primates (नरवानर गण)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Macaca	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Macaca assamensis	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Macaque and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (नरवानर गण)

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Assam Macaque

The Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.