Diani Dwarf Galago vs Prickly Russian Thistle

Paragalago cocos compared with Salsola tragus

Key Differences

• Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern while Prickly Russian Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	Prickly Russian Thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Galagidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Paragalago	Salsola
Species	Paragalago cocos	Salsola tragus

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Russian Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	Prickly Russian Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Russian Thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).