Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Splitpea Shanklet

Prolemur simus compared with Collybia cookei

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Splitpea Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Splitpea Shanklet
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)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Prolemur	Collybia
Species	Prolemur simus	Collybia cookei

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Splitpea Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Splitpea Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splitpea Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

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