Golden Bamboo Lemur vs three-nerved sedge

Hapalemur aureus compared with Carex trinervis

Key Differences

• Golden Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered while three-nerved sedge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Bamboo Lemur	three-nerved sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Carex
Species	Hapalemur aureus	Carex trinervis

Conservation Status

Golden Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

three-nerved sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Bamboo Lemur	three-nerved sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

three-nerved sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.