Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Mat Spiderhead

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Serruria viridifolia

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Mat Spiderhead is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Mat Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Proteaceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Serruria
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Serruria viridifolia

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Mat Spiderhead

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mat Spiderhead

Habitat

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