Floating Bur-Reed vs Golden Bamboo Lemur

Sparganium fluctuans compared with Hapalemur aureus

Key Differences

• Floating Bur-Reed is Least Concern while Golden Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Bur-Reed	Golden Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Typhaceae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Sparganium	Hapalemur
Species	Sparganium fluctuans	Hapalemur aureus

Conservation Status

Floating Bur-Reed

LC — Least Concern

Golden Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Bur-Reed	Golden Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Floating Bur-Reed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Golden Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.