Blue star vs crowned lemur

Amsonia orientalis compared with Eulemur coronatus

Key Differences

• Blue star is Critically Endangered while crowned lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue star	crowned lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Apocynaceae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Amsonia	Eulemur
Species	Amsonia orientalis	Eulemur coronatus

Conservation Status

Blue star

CR — Critically Endangered

crowned lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue star	crowned lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue star

Habitat

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

crowned lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue star

The Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) is a species in the genus Amsonia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.