Crowned Sifaka vs Lesser marigold

Propithecus coronatus compared with Tagetes filifolia

Key Differences

• Crowned Sifaka is Critically Endangered while Lesser marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Sifaka	Lesser marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Indriidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Propithecus	Tagetes
Species	Propithecus coronatus	Tagetes filifolia

Conservation Status

Crowned Sifaka

CR — Critically Endangered

Lesser marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Sifaka	Lesser marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowned Sifaka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.