Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Splitpea Shanklet

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Collybia cookei

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Splitpea Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Splitpea Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Collybia
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Collybia cookei

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Splitpea Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Splitpea Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splitpea Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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