Barbary macaque vs Red-billed Quelea

Macaca sylvanus compared with Quelea quelea

Key Differences

• Barbary macaque is Endangered while Red-billed Quelea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary macaque	Red-billed Quelea
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Aves (นก)
Order	Primates (อันดับวานร)	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ploceidae
Genus	Macaca	Quelea
Species	Macaca sylvanus	Quelea quelea

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbary macaque and Red-billed Quelea share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Barbary macaque

EN — Endangered

Red-billed Quelea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary macaque	Red-billed Quelea
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.

Red-billed Quelea

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cameroon, Gambia), Asia (United Arab Emirates), and Europe (7 countries).

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.

Red-billed Quelea

Red-billed Quelea (Quelea quelea) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇸 Spain