Celebes crested macaque vs Highland Mangabey

Macaca nigra compared with Rungwecebus kipunji

Key Differences

• Celebes crested macaque is Critically Endangered while Highland Mangabey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Celebes crested macaque	Highland Mangabey
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same	Primates (อันดับวานร)	Primates (อันดับวานร)
Family same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Macaca	Rungwecebus
Species	Macaca nigra	Rungwecebus kipunji

Evolutionary Relationship

Celebes crested macaque and Highland Mangabey share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Celebes crested macaque

CR — Critically Endangered

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Celebes crested macaque	Highland Mangabey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Celebes crested macaque

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Highland Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Celebes crested macaque

The Celebes Crested Macaque (Macaca nigra) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.