Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs king colobus

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Colobus polykomos

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	king colobus
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	Colobus
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Colobus polykomos

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

king colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	king colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

king colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.