Ashworth's Rustic vs Gray Bamboo Lemur

Xestia ashworthii compared with Hapalemur griseus

Key Differences

• Ashworth's Rustic is Near Threatened while Gray Bamboo Lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashworth's Rustic	Gray Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Noctuidae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Xestia	Hapalemur
Species	Xestia ashworthii	Hapalemur griseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ashworth's Rustic and Gray Bamboo Lemur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ashworth's Rustic

NT — Near Threatened

Gray Bamboo Lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashworth's Rustic	Gray Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashworth's Rustic

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Gray Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ashworth's Rustic

Ashworth's rustic (Xestia ashworthii) is a species in the genus Xestia. It is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.