Andohahela Sportive Lemur vs Splendid Waxcap

Lepilemur fleuretae compared with Hygrocybe splendidissima

Key Differences

• Andohahela Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Splendid Waxcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andohahela Sportive Lemur	Splendid Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Hygrocybe
Species	Lepilemur fleuretae	Hygrocybe splendidissima

Conservation Status

Andohahela Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Splendid Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andohahela Sportive Lemur	Splendid Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andohahela Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splendid Waxcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. 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.