Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Light Brocade

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Lacanobia w-latinum

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Light Brocade is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Light Brocade
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Noctuidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Lacanobia
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Lacanobia w-latinum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Light Brocade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Light Brocade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Light Brocade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.