Diani Dwarf Galago vs Southern Cut Grass

Paragalago cocos compared with Leersia hexandra

Key Differences

• Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern while Southern Cut Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	Southern Cut Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Galagidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Paragalago	Leersia
Species	Paragalago cocos	Leersia hexandra

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Southern Cut Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	Southern Cut Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Cut Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (6 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Haiti), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (5 countries).