Diani Dwarf Galago vs Gem

Paragalago cocos compared with Orthonama obstipata

Key Differences

• Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern while Gem is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	Gem
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Galagidae	Geometridae
Genus	Paragalago	Orthonama
Species	Paragalago cocos	Orthonama obstipata

Evolutionary Relationship

Diani Dwarf Galago and Gem share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Gem

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	Gem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gem

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Congo (DRC), South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).