Celebes crested macaque vs Chestnut-headed Crake

Macaca nigra compared with Anurolimnas castaneiceps

Key Differences

• Celebes crested macaque is Critically Endangered while Chestnut-headed Crake is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Celebes crested macaque	Chestnut-headed Crake
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Aves (kuş)
Order	Primates (Primat)	Gruiformes (Turnamsılar)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Rallidae
Genus	Macaca	Anurolimnas
Species	Macaca nigra	Anurolimnas castaneiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Celebes crested macaque and Chestnut-headed Crake share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

Celebes crested macaque

CR — Critically Endangered

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Celebes crested macaque	Chestnut-headed Crake
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.

Chestnut-headed Crake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

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.

Chestnut-headed Crake

The Chestnut-headed Crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species in the genus Anurolimnas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia