Barbary macaque vs nogueira-comum

Macaca sylvanus compared with Juglans regia

Key Differences

Barbary macaque is Endangered while nogueira-comum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary macaque	nogueira-comum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Juglandaceae
Genus	Macaca	Juglans
Species	Macaca sylvanus	Juglans regia

Conservation Status

Barbary macaque

EN — Endangered

nogueira-comum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary macaque	nogueira-comum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbary macaque

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Spain. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

nogueira-comum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (6 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Barbary macaque

The Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.