Angolan Dwarf Galago vs umkokolo

Galagoides kumbirensis compared with Dovyalis caffra

Key Differences

• Angolan Dwarf Galago is Near Threatened while umkokolo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angolan Dwarf Galago	umkokolo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Galagidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Galagoides	Dovyalis
Species	Galagoides kumbirensis	Dovyalis caffra

Conservation Status

Angolan Dwarf Galago

NT — Near Threatened

umkokolo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angolan Dwarf Galago	umkokolo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angolan Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

umkokolo

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.