Bandro vs Sapele

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Entandrophragma cylindricum

Key Differences

• Bandro is Critically Endangered while Sapele is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bandro	Sapele
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Meliaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Entandrophragma
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Entandrophragma cylindricum

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

Sapele

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bandro	Sapele
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sapele

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.