Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Springtail

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Entomobrya marginata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Springtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Entomobryidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Entomobrya
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Entomobrya marginata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Springtail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).