Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Squirrel Corn

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Dicentra
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.