长尾猕猴 Cháng wěi míhóu vs Japanese Macaque

Macaca fascicularis compared with Macaca fuscata

Key Differences

• 长尾猕猴 Cháng wěi míhóu is Endangered while Japanese Macaque is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	长尾猕猴 Cháng wěi míhóu	Japanese 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 same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus same	Macaca	Macaca
Species	Macaca fascicularis	Macaca fuscata

Evolutionary Relationship

长尾猕猴 Cháng wěi míhóu and Japanese Macaque share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Macaca.

Conservation Status

长尾猕猴 Cháng wěi míhóu

EN — Endangered

Japanese Macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	长尾猕猴 Cháng wěi míhóu	Japanese Macaque
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

长尾猕猴 Cháng wěi míhóu

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (China, Japan, Malaysia), Europe (Norway), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Japanese Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

长尾猕猴 Cháng wěi míhóu

食蟹猕猴（Macaca fascicularis）在IUCN红色名录中被列为濒危（EN）物种。野外灭绝风险高，种群数量显著下降，面临持续的生存威胁。