VU Omnivore Rainforests
Up to 55 kg
Weight
20–40 yrs
Lifespan
30 km/h
Top Speed
Central Africa
Found In
Endemic to Central Africa, the Mandrill is an omnivore species inhabiting rainforests habitats. Weighing Up to 55 kg, it is classified as Vulnerable.
Size, Speed & Lifespan
| Metric | Mandrill | Omnivore Mammals Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 55 kg | 12 kg | ↑ 358% |
| Height | 75 cm | — | — |
| Top Speed | 30 km/h | 35 km/h | ↓ 14% |
| Avg Speed | 30 km/h | — | — |
| Lifespan | 30 yrs | 17.5 yrs | ↑ 71% |
Endemic to Central Africa
Habitat: Rainforests
Found In: Central Africa
Coloration: Brown, Green
Behavior
Natural Predators
Social Structure
Recorded as Social groups.
Reproduction & Lifespan
Gestation Period: 175–190 days
Offspring per Birth: 1
Lifespan: 20–40 years
Why It Is Vulnerable
VU Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List — one of 34 species in this database with the same status.
Weight Rank Among Vulnerable Species
Ranked #18 of 34 by typical adult weight.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Arabian Oryx | 65–90 kg | VU |
| 17 | Spectacled Bear | 35–77 kg | VU |
| 18 | Mandrill | Up to 55 kg | VU |
| 19 | Sun Bear | 27–80 kg | VU |
| 20 | Snow Leopard | 22–75 kg | VU |
| 21 | Cheetah | 20–72 kg | VU |
Other Cercopithecidae Species
The Cercopithecidae family has 5 species in this database. Compare close taxonomic relatives:
| Species | Weight | Diet | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbary Macaque | 5–13 kg | Herbivore, Omnivore | EN |
| Japanese Macaque | 10–14 kg | Omnivore | LC |
| Lion-tailed Macaque | 2.5–10 kg | Omnivore, Herbivore | EN |
| Proboscis Monkey | 14–24 kg | Herbivore | EN |