Crowned Sifaka vs wild safflower

Propithecus coronatus compared with Carthamus oxyacanthus

Key Differences

• Crowned Sifaka is Critically Endangered while wild safflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Sifaka	wild safflower
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	Carthamus
Species	Propithecus coronatus	Carthamus oxyacanthus

Conservation Status

Crowned Sifaka

CR — Critically Endangered

wild safflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Sifaka	wild safflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowned Sifaka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild safflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, India, Pakistan, and Sweden.