Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Plain Clay

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Eugnorisma depuncta

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Plain Clay is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Plain Clay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Noctuidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Eugnorisma
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Eugnorisma depuncta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Plain Clay

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Clay

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.