Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Juniper Disco

Prolemur simus compared with Pithya cupressina

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Juniper Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Juniper Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Prolemur	Pithya
Species	Prolemur simus	Pithya cupressina

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Juniper Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Juniper Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Juniper Disco

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).