Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Pinecone Cap

Prolemur simus compared with Strobilurus tenacellus

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Pinecone Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Pinecone Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Prolemur	Strobilurus
Species	Prolemur simus	Strobilurus tenacellus

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Pinecone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Pinecone Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinecone Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.