Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Wedgeleaf dock

Prolemur simus compared with Rumex frutescens

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Wedgeleaf dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Wedgeleaf dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Prolemur	Rumex
Species	Prolemur simus	Rumex frutescens

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Wedgeleaf dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Wedgeleaf dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wedgeleaf dock

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).