Bandro vs Slender Cyperus

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Cyperus distans

Key Differences

• Bandro is Critically Endangered while Slender Cyperus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bandro	Slender Cyperus
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 distans

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

Slender Cyperus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bandro	Slender Cyperus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Cyperus

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Papua New Guinea), 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.