Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Nut Pine

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Pinus quadrifolia

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Nut Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Nut Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Lepilemur	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Pinus quadrifolia

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Nut Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.