Diani Dwarf Galago vs mountain gorilla

Paragalago cocos compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	mountain gorilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Galagidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Paragalago	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Paragalago cocos	Gorilla beringei

Evolutionary Relationship

Diani Dwarf Galago and mountain gorilla share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	mountain gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.