Gray Bamboo Lemur vs umkokolo

Hapalemur griseus compared with Dovyalis caffra

Key Differences

• Gray Bamboo Lemur is Vulnerable while umkokolo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Bamboo Lemur	umkokolo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Salicaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Dovyalis
Species	Hapalemur griseus	Dovyalis caffra

Conservation Status

Gray Bamboo Lemur

VU — Vulnerable

umkokolo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Bamboo Lemur	umkokolo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

umkokolo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).