Crowned Sifaka vs melissa-leaved violet

Propithecus coronatus compared with Viola melissifolia

Key Differences

• Crowned Sifaka is Critically Endangered while melissa-leaved violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Sifaka	melissa-leaved violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Indriidae	Violaceae
Genus	Propithecus	Viola
Species	Propithecus coronatus	Viola melissifolia

Conservation Status

Crowned Sifaka

CR — Critically Endangered

melissa-leaved violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Sifaka	melissa-leaved violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowned Sifaka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

melissa-leaved violet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.