Brown Greater Galago vs flax dodder

Otolemur crassicaudatus compared with Cuscuta epilinum

Key Differences

• Brown Greater Galago is Least Concern while flax dodder is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Greater Galago	flax dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Galagidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Otolemur	Cuscuta
Species	Otolemur crassicaudatus	Cuscuta epilinum

Conservation Status

Brown Greater Galago

LC — Least Concern

flax dodder

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Greater Galago	flax dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Greater Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flax dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Brown Greater Galago

The Brown Greater Galago (Otolemur crassicaudatus) is a species in the genus Otolemur. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.