Diani Dwarf Galago vs Large-leaved Myrtle

Paragalago cocos compared with Eugenia erythrophylla

Key Differences

• Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern while Large-leaved Myrtle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	Large-leaved Myrtle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Galagidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Paragalago	Eugenia
Species	Paragalago cocos	Eugenia erythrophylla

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Large-leaved Myrtle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	Large-leaved Myrtle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-leaved Myrtle

Habitat

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