Formosan rock macaque vs Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Macaca cyclopis compared with Lepilemur edwardsi

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Primates (サル目)	Primates (サル目)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Macaca	Lepilemur
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Lepilemur edwardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (サル目)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.