Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Mallow

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Sidalcea hendersonii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Malvaceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Sidalcea
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Sidalcea hendersonii

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Mallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.