Bandro vs long yam

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Dioscorea transversa

Key Differences

  • Bandro is Critically Endangered while long yam is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bandro long yam
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Primates (Primates) Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family Lemuridae (Lemurs) Dioscoreaceae
Genus Hapalemur Dioscorea
Species Hapalemur alaotrensis Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bandro long yam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

long yam

No description available.

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