false pepperwort vs Golden Bamboo Lemur

Marsilea crenata compared with Hapalemur aureus

Key Differences

• false pepperwort is Least Concern while Golden Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	false pepperwort	Golden Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Marsileaceae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Marsilea	Hapalemur
Species	Marsilea crenata	Hapalemur aureus

Conservation Status

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Golden Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	false pepperwort	Golden Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

Golden Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.