Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Large Mottled Shade

Prolemur simus compared with Eana penziana

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Large Mottled Shade is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Large Mottled Shade
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Tortricidae
Genus	Prolemur	Eana
Species	Prolemur simus	Eana penziana

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Bamboo Lemur and Large Mottled Shade share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Large Mottled Shade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Large Mottled Shade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Mottled Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.