Apple Pigmy vs Horsfield's tarsier

Stigmella malella compared with Cephalopachus bancanus

Key Differences

• Apple Pigmy is Least Concern while Horsfield's tarsier is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Pigmy	Horsfield's tarsier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Nepticulidae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Stigmella	Cephalopachus
Species	Stigmella malella	Cephalopachus bancanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Pigmy and Horsfield's tarsier share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Horsfield's tarsier

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Pigmy	Horsfield's tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Horsfield's tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple Pigmy

The Apple Pigmy (Stigmella malella) is a species in the genus Stigmella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.