Bearded Spiderhead vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Serruria phylicoides compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Key Differences

• Bearded Spiderhead is Least Concern while Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Spiderhead	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Proteaceae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Serruria	Lepilemur
Species	Serruria phylicoides	Lepilemur dorsalis

Conservation Status

Bearded Spiderhead

LC — Least Concern

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Spiderhead	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Spiderhead

Habitat

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

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bearded Spiderhead

The Bearded Spiderhead (Serruria phylicoides) is a species in the genus Serruria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.