Golden Bamboo Lemur vs Lowveld Bead-string

Hapalemur aureus compared with Alchornea laxiflora

Key Differences

• Golden Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Lowveld Bead-string is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Bamboo Lemur	Lowveld Bead-string
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Alchornea
Species	Hapalemur aureus	Alchornea laxiflora

Conservation Status

Golden Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Lowveld Bead-string

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Bamboo Lemur	Lowveld Bead-string
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowveld Bead-string

Habitat

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