Gray Bamboo Lemur vs Para grass

Hapalemur griseus compared with Urochloa mutica

Key Differences

• Gray Bamboo Lemur is Vulnerable while Para grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Bamboo Lemur	Para grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Hapalemur	Urochloa
Species	Hapalemur griseus	Urochloa mutica

Conservation Status

Gray Bamboo Lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Para grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Bamboo Lemur	Para grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Para grass

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, Somalia), Asia (Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand), Europe (Belgium, Portugal, Spain), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).