Fernleaf Licorice-root vs Greater Bamboo Lemur

Ligusticum filicinum compared with Prolemur simus

Key Differences

• Fernleaf Licorice-root is Least Concern while Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernleaf Licorice-root	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Apiaceae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Ligusticum	Prolemur
Species	Ligusticum filicinum	Prolemur simus

Conservation Status

Fernleaf Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernleaf Licorice-root	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernleaf Licorice-root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.