Central American agouti vs Formosan rock macaque

Dasyprocta punctata compared with Macaca cyclopis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American agouti	Formosan rock macaque
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Dasyproctidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Dasyprocta	Macaca
Species	Dasyprocta punctata	Macaca cyclopis

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American agouti and Formosan rock macaque share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Central American agouti

LC — Least Concern

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American agouti	Formosan rock macaque
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American agouti

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Central American agouti

The Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) is a species in the genus Dasyprocta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela.