Crowned Sifaka vs Deviltree

Propithecus coronatus compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Crowned Sifaka is Critically Endangered while Deviltree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Sifaka	Deviltree
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Gentianales (Enzianartige)
Family	Indriidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Propithecus	Alstonia
Species	Propithecus coronatus	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Crowned Sifaka

CR — Critically Endangered

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Sifaka	Deviltree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowned Sifaka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.