Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Mudworm

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Aporrectodea limicola

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Mudworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Lumbricidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Aporrectodea
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Aporrectodea limicola

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Mudworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mudworm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.