Bandro vs Shingle Flatsedge

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Cyperus imbricatus

Key Differences

• Bandro is Critically Endangered while Shingle Flatsedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bandro	Shingle Flatsedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Cyperus
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Cyperus imbricatus

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

Shingle Flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bandro	Shingle Flatsedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shingle Flatsedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Israel, Singapore), Europe (4 countries), North America (Haiti, Jamaica), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.