Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur vs Candy Cap

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Lactarius rubidus

Key Differences

• Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur is Critically Endangered while Candy Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur	Candy Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Russulales (Täublingsartige)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Russulaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Lactarius
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Lactarius rubidus

Conservation Status

Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur	Candy Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candy Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur

The Bandro (Hapalemur alaotrensis) is a species in the genus Hapalemur. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candy Cap

The Candy Cap (Lactarius rubidus) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.