Bandro vs Stripy Ponytail

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Beaucarnea recurvata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bandro	Stripy Ponytail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Beaucarnea
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Beaucarnea recurvata

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

Stripy Ponytail

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bandro	Stripy Ponytail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stripy Ponytail

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered 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.