Dusky Dancer vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Argia translata compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Dancer	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Argia	Lepilemur
Species	Argia translata	Lepilemur dorsalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Dancer and Gray’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.