Betsileo Woolly Lemur vs Splayed Deerfly

Avahi betsileo compared with Chrysops caecutiens

Key Differences

• Betsileo Woolly Lemur is Endangered while Splayed Deerfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Splayed Deerfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Indriidae	Tabanidae
Genus	Avahi	Chrysops
Species	Avahi betsileo	Chrysops caecutiens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

EN — Endangered

Splayed Deerfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Splayed Deerfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splayed Deerfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.