Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Harmless Serotine

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Harmless Serotine
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	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Eptesicus
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray’s Sportive Lemur and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.