Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Jumping Weevil

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Orchestes testaceus

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Jumping Weevil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Jumping Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Curculionidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Orchestes
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Orchestes testaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray’s Sportive Lemur and Jumping Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Jumping Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Jumping Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jumping Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).