Goat's-beard vs Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Tragopogon pratensis compared with Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Key Differences

• Goat's-beard is Least Concern while Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goat's-beard	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	Tragopogon	Cheirogaleus
Species	Tragopogon pratensis	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Conservation Status

Goat's-beard

LC — Least Concern

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goat's-beard	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goat's-beard

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.