mountain gorilla vs prostrate dallis grass

Gorilla beringei compared with Paspalum pauciciliatum

Key Differences

• mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered while prostrate dallis grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

prostrate dallis grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mountain gorilla	prostrate dallis grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prostrate dallis grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.