Azara's night monkey vs Formosan rock macaque

Aotus azarae compared with Macaca cyclopis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's night monkey Formosan rock macaque
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same Primates (灵长目) Primates (灵长目)
Family Aotidae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Aotus Macaca
Species Aotus azarae Macaca cyclopis

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's night monkey and Formosan rock macaque share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (灵长目)

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's night monkey Formosan rock macaque
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Azara's night monkey

The Azara's night monkey (Aotus azarae) is a species in the genus Aotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan rock macaque

No description available.

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