Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra vs Panthère longibande

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Neofelis nebulosa

Key Differences

• Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra is Critically Endangered while Panthère longibande is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra	Panthère longibande
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Hapalemur	Neofelis (Clouded Leopards)
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Neofelis nebulosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra and Panthère longibande share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra

CR — Critically Endangered

Panthère longibande

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~10.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra	Panthère longibande
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	1.0 m
Average Weight	—	20.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Panthère longibande

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra

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.

Panthère longibande

A medium-sized wild cat weighing up to 26 kg, clouded leopards inhabit tropical and subtropical forests from the eastern Himalayas through Southeast Asia to Borneo. Named for their distinctive cloud-like coat markings, they possess the longest canine teeth relative to skull size of any wild cat and are exceptional climbers able to descend trees headfirst. Vulnerable due to deforestation, though the total population remains poorly known.