Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Thrift Rust

Prolemur simus compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Thrift 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)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Prolemur	Uromyces
Species	Prolemur simus	Uromyces armeriae

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrift Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.