Gray Bamboo Lemur vs 'Ihi

Hapalemur griseus compared with Oxalis corniculata

Key Differences

  • Gray Bamboo Lemur is Vulnerable while 'Ihi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray Bamboo Lemur 'Ihi
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family Lemuridae (Lemurs) Oxalidaceae
Genus Hapalemur Oxalis
Species Hapalemur griseus Oxalis corniculata

Conservation Status

Gray Bamboo Lemur

VU — Vulnerable

'Ihi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray Bamboo Lemur 'Ihi
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

'Ihi

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (17 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Gray Bamboo Lemur

No description available.

'Ihi

No description available.

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