Golden Bamboo Lemur vs Plum pine

Hapalemur aureus compared with Podocarpus elatus

Key Differences

• Golden Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Plum pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Bamboo Lemur	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Podocarpus
Species	Hapalemur aureus	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Golden Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Bamboo Lemur	Plum pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.