Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Northern Mole Vole

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Ellobius talpinus

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Northern Mole Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Northern Mole Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Ellobius
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Ellobius talpinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray’s Sportive Lemur and Northern Mole Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Northern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.