Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs river moss

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Fontinalis hypnoides

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while river moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	river moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Fontinalaceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Fontinalis
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Fontinalis hypnoides

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

river moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

river moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.