Diani Dwarf Galago vs False Parasol

Paragalago cocos compared with Chlorophyllum molybdites

Key Differences

• Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern while False Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	False Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Galagidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Paragalago	Chlorophyllum
Species	Paragalago cocos	Chlorophyllum molybdites

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	False Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Parasol

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).