Betsileo Woolly Lemur vs large blue

Avahi betsileo compared with Maculinea arion

Key Differences

• Betsileo Woolly Lemur is Endangered while large blue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Indriidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Avahi	Maculinea
Species	Avahi betsileo	Maculinea arion

Evolutionary Relationship

Betsileo Woolly Lemur and large blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

EN — Endangered

large blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	large blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.