Betsileo Woolly Lemur vs Devil's Bit

Avahi betsileo compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

• Betsileo Woolly Lemur is Endangered while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Devil's Bit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Indriidae	Acanthaceae
Genus	Avahi	Ruellia
Species	Avahi betsileo	Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

EN — Endangered

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Devil's Bit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

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