Centaury vs Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Psephellus gracillimus compared with Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Key Differences

• Centaury is Critically Endangered while Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centaury	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Psephellus	Cheirogaleus
Species	Psephellus gracillimus	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Conservation Status

Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centaury	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centaury

Habitat

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

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus gracillimus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.