Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Gumtree Deceiver

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Laccaria fraterna

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Gumtree Deceiver is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Gumtree Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Laccaria
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Laccaria fraterna

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Gumtree Deceiver

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gumtree Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).