Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Indian toothcup

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Rotala indica

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Indian toothcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Indian toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Lythraceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Rotala
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Rotala indica

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Indian toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Indian toothcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian toothcup

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Uzbekistan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).