Bandro vs Mountain Ricegrass

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Piptatheropsis pungens

Key Differences

• Bandro is Critically Endangered while Mountain Ricegrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bandro	Mountain Ricegrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Hapalemur	Piptatheropsis
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Piptatheropsis pungens

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain Ricegrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bandro	Mountain Ricegrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Ricegrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.