Diani Dwarf Galago vs Ko`oko`olau

Paragalago cocos compared with Bidens campylotheca

Key Differences

• Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern while Ko`oko`olau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	Ko`oko`olau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Galagidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Paragalago	Bidens
Species	Paragalago cocos	Bidens campylotheca

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Ko`oko`olau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	Ko`oko`olau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ko`oko`olau

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Turkey. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.