Almug vs Philippine tarsier

Pterocarpus santalinus compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• Almug is Endangered while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Almug	Philippine tarsier
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Pterocarpus	Carlito
Species	Pterocarpus santalinus	Carlito syrichta

Conservation Status

Almug

EN — Endangered

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Almug	Philippine tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Almug

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Philippine tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Almug

The Almug (Pterocarpus santalinus) is a species in the genus Pterocarpus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.