vs Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Deconica merdicola compared with Lepilemur edwardsi

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Strophariaceae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Deconica	Lepilemur
Species	Deconica merdicola	Lepilemur edwardsi

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.