Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur vs Spotted Thistle

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Scolymus maculatus

Key Differences

• Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur is Critically Endangered while Spotted Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur	Spotted Thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Hapalemur	Scolymus
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Scolymus maculatus

Conservation Status

Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Spotted Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur	Spotted Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lac Alaotra-Bambuslemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.