mountain gorilla vs Thatch palm

Gorilla beringei compared with Sabal yapa

Key Differences

• mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered while Thatch palm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mountain gorilla	Thatch palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Arecaceae
Genus	Gorilla (Gorillas)	Sabal
Species	Gorilla beringei	Sabal yapa

Conservation Status

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Thatch palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mountain gorilla	Thatch palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thatch palm

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.