Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Loose Starweb

Prolemur simus compared with Asterostroma laxum

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Loose Starweb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Loose Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Prolemur	Asterostroma
Species	Prolemur simus	Asterostroma laxum

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Loose Starweb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Loose Starweb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.