Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Spring Polypore

Prolemur simus compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Prolemur	Lentinus
Species	Prolemur simus	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.