Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Trailing indigo

Prolemur simus compared with Indigofera hendecaphylla

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Trailing indigo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Trailing indigo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Fabaceae
Genus	Prolemur	Indigofera
Species	Prolemur simus	Indigofera hendecaphylla

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Trailing indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Trailing indigo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Trailing indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Comoros, Madagascar, Taiwan, and United States.