Barbary macaque vs Black Iris

Macaca sylvanus compared with Iris nigricans

Key Differences

• Barbary macaque is Endangered while Black Iris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary macaque	Black Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Primates (อันดับวานร)	Mantodea (ตั๊กแตนตำข้าว)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Macaca	Iris
Species	Macaca sylvanus	Iris nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbary macaque and Black Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Barbary macaque

EN — Endangered

Black Iris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary macaque	Black Iris
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.

Black Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Black Iris

The Black Iris (Iris nigricans) is a species in the genus Iris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Detailed ecological data for this species continues to be documented through ongoing taxonomic and conservation research.