Dusky Bushbaby vs Irish Major

Galago matschiei compared with Oxycera fallenii

Key Differences

• Dusky Bushbaby is Least Concern while Irish Major is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Bushbaby	Irish Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Galagidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Galago	Oxycera
Species	Galago matschiei	Oxycera fallenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Bushbaby and Irish Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Bushbaby

LC — Least Concern

Irish Major

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Bushbaby	Irish Major
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Bushbaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Irish Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.