Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Hairy Big-eared Bat

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Micronycteris hirsuta

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Hairy Big-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Hairy Big-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Micronycteris
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Micronycteris hirsuta

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray’s Sportive Lemur and Hairy Big-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Hairy Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Hairy Big-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.