Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs small yellow wave

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Hydrelia flammeolaria

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while small yellow wave is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	small yellow wave
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Geometridae
Genus	Lepilemur	Hydrelia
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Hydrelia flammeolaria

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

small yellow wave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	small yellow wave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small yellow wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.