Diani Dwarf Galago vs white root-mealybug

Paragalago cocos compared with Rhizoecus albidus

Key Differences

• Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern while white root-mealybug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	white root-mealybug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Galagidae	Pseudococcidae
Genus	Paragalago	Rhizoecus
Species	Paragalago cocos	Rhizoecus albidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Diani Dwarf Galago and white root-mealybug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

white root-mealybug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	white root-mealybug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white root-mealybug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.