Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Lamulate Shrew

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Chodsigoa lamula

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Lamulate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Lamulate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Soricidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Chodsigoa
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Chodsigoa lamula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Lamulate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.