Bandro vs Silversheath knotweed

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Polygonum argyrocoleum

Key Differences

• Bandro is Critically Endangered while Silversheath knotweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bandro	Silversheath knotweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Polygonum
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Polygonum argyrocoleum

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

Silversheath knotweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bandro	Silversheath knotweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silversheath knotweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Qatar), Europe (7 countries), and North America (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.