Angolan Dwarf Galago vs star-thistle

Galagoides kumbirensis compared with Centaurea calcitrapa

Key Differences

• Angolan Dwarf Galago is Near Threatened while star-thistle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angolan Dwarf Galago	star-thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Galagidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Galagoides	Centaurea
Species	Galagoides kumbirensis	Centaurea calcitrapa

Conservation Status

Angolan Dwarf Galago

NT — Near Threatened

star-thistle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angolan Dwarf Galago	star-thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angolan Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

star-thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (18 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

Angolan Dwarf Galago

The Angolan Dwarf Galago (Galagoides kumbirensis) is a species in the genus Galagoides. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.