Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Stringwood

Prolemur simus compared with Acalypha rubrinervis

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Stringwood is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Stringwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Prolemur	Acalypha
Species	Prolemur simus	Acalypha rubrinervis

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Stringwood

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Stringwood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stringwood

Habitat

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