Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Mountain Serpent Eagle

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Spilornis kinabaluensis

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Mountain Serpent Eagle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Mountain Serpent Eagle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Lepilemur	Spilornis
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Spilornis kinabaluensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray’s Sportive Lemur and Mountain Serpent Eagle share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Mountain Serpent Eagle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Mountain Serpent Eagle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Serpent Eagle

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.