Formosan rock macaque vs Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin

Macaca cyclopis compared with Tursiops aduncus

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Primates (อันดับวานร)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Macaca	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Tursiops aduncus

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan