Bemaraha Woolly Lemur vs hooked-pepperwort

Avahi cleesei compared with Marsilea vestita

Key Differences

• Bemaraha Woolly Lemur is Critically Endangered while hooked-pepperwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bemaraha Woolly Lemur	hooked-pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Indriidae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Avahi	Marsilea
Species	Avahi cleesei	Marsilea vestita

Conservation Status

Bemaraha Woolly Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

hooked-pepperwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bemaraha Woolly Lemur	hooked-pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bemaraha Woolly Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hooked-pepperwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bemaraha Woolly Lemur

The Bemaraha Woolly Lemur (Avahi cleesei) is a species in the genus Avahi. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.