Dowdy Plume vs Philippine tarsier

Stenoptilia zophodactylus compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• Dowdy Plume is Extinct while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dowdy Plume	Philippine tarsier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pterophoridae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Stenoptilia	Carlito
Species	Stenoptilia zophodactylus	Carlito syrichta

Evolutionary Relationship

Dowdy Plume and Philippine tarsier share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dowdy Plume

EX — Extinct

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dowdy Plume	Philippine tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dowdy Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (26 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Ecuador, Paraguay).

Philippine tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.