Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Hooked Dock

Prolemur simus compared with Rumex brownii

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Hooked Dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Hooked Dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Prolemur	Rumex
Species	Prolemur simus	Rumex brownii

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Hooked Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Hooked Dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hooked Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).