Philippine tarsier vs slender thistle

Carlito syrichta compared with Carduus tenuiflorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine tarsier	slender thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Tarsiidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Carlito	Carduus
Species	Carlito syrichta	Carduus tenuiflorus

Conservation Status

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

slender thistle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine tarsier	slender thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slender thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.