Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Leaden-bracted Dandelion

Prolemur simus compared with Taraxacum piceatum

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Leaden-bracted Dandelion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Leaden-bracted Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Prolemur	Taraxacum
Species	Prolemur simus	Taraxacum piceatum

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Leaden-bracted Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Leaden-bracted Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leaden-bracted Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.