culpeo vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Lycalopex culpaeus compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Key Differences

• culpeo is Least Concern while Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	culpeo	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Lycalopex	Lepilemur
Species	Lycalopex culpaeus	Lepilemur dorsalis

Evolutionary Relationship

culpeo and Gray’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

culpeo

LC — Least Concern

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	culpeo	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

culpeo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.