Australian areca palm vs Bandro

Areca triandra compared with Hapalemur alaotrensis

Key Differences

• Australian areca palm is Least Concern while Bandro is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian areca palm	Bandro
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Arecales (Arecales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Arecaceae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Areca	Hapalemur
Species	Areca triandra	Hapalemur alaotrensis

Conservation Status

Australian areca palm

LC — Least Concern

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian areca palm	Bandro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian areca palm

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Panama.

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Australian areca palm

The Australian areca palm (Areca triandra) is a species in the genus Areca. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Bandro

The Bandro (Hapalemur alaotrensis) is a species in the genus Hapalemur. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.