Formosan rock macaque vs Shingled Hedgehog

Macaca cyclopis compared with Sarcodon imbricatus

Key Differences

Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Shingled Hedgehog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Shingled Hedgehog
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Primates (サル目)	Thelephorales (イボタケ目)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Macaca	Sarcodon
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Sarcodon imbricatus

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Shingled Hedgehog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Shingled Hedgehog
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.

Shingled Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.