Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Hamlyn s Monkey

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Cercopithecus hamlyni

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Hamlyn s Monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Hamlyn s Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lepilemur	Cercopithecus
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Cercopithecus hamlyni

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray’s Sportive Lemur and Hamlyn s Monkey share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Hamlyn s Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Hamlyn s Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hamlyn s Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.