Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Mottled Emigrant

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Catopsilia pyranthe

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Mottled Emigrant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Mottled Emigrant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Pieridae
Genus	Lepilemur	Catopsilia
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Catopsilia pyranthe

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Mottled Emigrant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottled Emigrant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.