Formosan rock macaque vs Meller’s Mongoose

Macaca cyclopis compared with Rhynchogale melleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Meller’s Mongoose
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	Primates (灵长目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Herpestidae
Genus	Macaca	Rhynchogale
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Rhynchogale melleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and Meller’s Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Meller’s Mongoose
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.

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.