Bandro vs False Truffle

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Elaphomyces granulatus

Key Differences

• Bandro is Critically Endangered while False Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bandro	False Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Elaphomycetaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Elaphomyces
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Elaphomyces granulatus

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bandro	False Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.