Brown Greater Galago vs Foxtail

Otolemur crassicaudatus compared with Amaranthus caudatus

Key Differences

• Brown Greater Galago is Least Concern while Foxtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Greater Galago	Foxtail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Galagidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Otolemur	Amaranthus
Species	Otolemur crassicaudatus	Amaranthus caudatus

Conservation Status

Brown Greater Galago

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Greater Galago	Foxtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Greater Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.