Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Procumbent Cotoneaster

Prolemur simus compared with Cotoneaster prostratus

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Procumbent Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Procumbent Cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Prolemur	Cotoneaster
Species	Prolemur simus	Cotoneaster prostratus

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Procumbent Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Procumbent Cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Procumbent Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.