Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Translucent Stonewort

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Nitella translucens

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Translucent Stonewort is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Translucent Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Characeae
Genus	Lepilemur	Nitella
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Nitella translucens

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Translucent Stonewort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Translucent Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.