Alpine Bilberry vs Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Vaccinium uliginosum compared with Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Key Differences

• Alpine Bilberry is Extinct while Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Bilberry	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ericaceae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Vaccinium	Cheirogaleus
Species	Vaccinium uliginosum	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Conservation Status

Alpine Bilberry

EX — Extinct

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Bilberry	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Bilberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Bilberry

The Alpine Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum) is a species in the genus Vaccinium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).