Bandro vs butterfly-pea

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Centrosema virginianum

Key Differences

  • Bandro is Critically Endangered while butterfly-pea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bandro butterfly-pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Lemuridae (Lemurs) Fabaceae
Genus Hapalemur Centrosema
Species Hapalemur alaotrensis Centrosema virginianum

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

butterfly-pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bandro butterfly-pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

butterfly-pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and India.

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.

butterfly-pea

The Butterfly-pea (Centrosema virginianum) is a species in the genus Centrosema. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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