Assam Macaque vs Japanese Macaque

Macaca assamensis compared with Macaca fuscata

Key Differences

• Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while Japanese Macaque is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	Japanese Macaque
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Primates (영장목)	Primates (영장목)
Family same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus same	Macaca	Macaca
Species	Macaca assamensis	Macaca fuscata

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Macaque and Japanese Macaque share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Macaca.

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

Japanese Macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	Japanese Macaque
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.