Greater Bamboo Lemur vs Window Gnat

Prolemur simus compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Key Differences

• Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while Window Gnat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Anisopodidae
Genus	Prolemur	Sylvicola
Species	Prolemur simus	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Bamboo Lemur and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bamboo Lemur	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.