Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Plum Rust

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Tranzschelia
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).