Andohahela Sportive Lemur vs Lowland Tapir

Lepilemur fleuretae compared with Tapirus terrestris

Key Differences

• Andohahela Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Lowland Tapir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andohahela Sportive Lemur	Lowland Tapir
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Tapiridae
Genus	Lepilemur	Tapirus
Species	Lepilemur fleuretae	Tapirus terrestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Andohahela Sportive Lemur and Lowland Tapir share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Andohahela Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Lowland Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andohahela Sportive Lemur	Lowland Tapir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andohahela Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowland Tapir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Andohahela Sportive Lemur

The Andohahela Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur fleuretae) is a species in the genus Lepilemur. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.