Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Shrubby Orache

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Atriplex halimus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Shrubby Orache
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Atriplex
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Atriplex halimus

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Shrubby Orache

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shrubby Orache

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (Iraq) and Europe (6 countries).