Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Plum Rust

Prolemur simus compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Prolemur	Tranzschelia
Species	Prolemur simus	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Plum Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).