Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Nostoc sphaericum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Lepilemuridae	Nostocaceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Nostoc
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Nostoc sphaericum

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Nostoc sphaericum is a colonial, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium in the family Nostocaceae, forming gelatinous spherical or irregular colonies visible to the naked eye. It inhabits moist soils, rocks, and freshwater environments, often forming conspicuous blobs after rainfall.