Crowned Sifaka vs tree mallow

Propithecus coronatus compared with Malva arborea

Key Differences

• Crowned Sifaka is Critically Endangered while tree mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Sifaka	tree mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Indriidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Propithecus	Malva
Species	Propithecus coronatus	Malva arborea

Conservation Status

Crowned Sifaka

CR — Critically Endangered

tree mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Sifaka	tree mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowned Sifaka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).