Lemon grass vs mountain gorilla

Cymbopogon citratus compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Lemon grass is Not Evaluated while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemon grass	mountain gorilla
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Cymbopogon	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Cymbopogon citratus	Gorilla beringei

Conservation Status

Lemon grass

NE — Not Evaluated

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemon grass	mountain gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemon grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea), and South America (10 countries).

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.