Benin Ebony vs Gray Bamboo Lemur

Diospyros iturensis compared with Hapalemur griseus

Key Differences

• Benin Ebony is Least Concern while Gray Bamboo Lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Benin Ebony	Gray Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ebenaceae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Diospyros	Hapalemur
Species	Diospyros iturensis	Hapalemur griseus

Conservation Status

Benin Ebony

LC — Least Concern

Gray Bamboo Lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Benin Ebony	Gray Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Benin Ebony

Habitat

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

Gray Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Benin Ebony

The Benin Ebony (Diospyros iturensis) is a species in the genus Diospyros. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.