1898) vs Красный ара

Allochrocebus preussi compared with Ara macao

Key Differences

  • 1898) is Endangered while Красный ара is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 1898) Красный ара
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class Mammalia (млекопитающие) Aves (птицы)
Order Primates (приматы) Psittaciformes (попугаеобразные)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus Allochrocebus Ara (Macaws)
Species Allochrocebus preussi Ara macao

Evolutionary Relationship

1898) and Красный ара share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

1898)

EN — Endangered

Красный ара

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~50.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 1898) Красный ара
Diet — Herbivore
Average Lifespan — 50 years
Average Length — 85 cm
Average Weight — 1.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

1898)

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Красный ара

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Population trends indicate a declining trajectory in parts of its range.

1898)

Allochrocebus preussi is a species in the genus Allochrocebus. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Красный ара

One of the most brilliantly colored birds in the Americas, scarlet macaws display vivid red, yellow, and blue plumage with wingspans reaching 1 meter. Found in humid lowland forests from Mexico to Bolivia, they are highly intelligent, long-lived — up to 75 years — and form lifelong pair bonds. They travel long distances to clay licks where they consume mineral-rich soil to detoxify seeds. Listed as Least Concern but locally threatened by habitat loss and the pet trade.

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