Forest Caper White vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Belenois zochalia compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Key Differences

• Forest Caper White is Least Concern while Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Caper White	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pieridae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Belenois	Lepilemur
Species	Belenois zochalia	Lepilemur dorsalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forest Caper White

LC — Least Concern

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Caper White	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Caper White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.