Betsileo Woolly Lemur vs Stinking iris

Avahi betsileo compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Betsileo Woolly Lemur is Endangered while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Indriidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Avahi	Iris
Species	Avahi betsileo	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

EN — Endangered

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.