Bandro vs Scaly Shield

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Pluteus petasatus

Key Differences

• Bandro is Critically Endangered while Scaly Shield is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bandro	Scaly Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Pluteus
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Pluteus petasatus

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

Scaly Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bandro	Scaly Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

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.