Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Window Gnat

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Window Gnat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Sylvicola
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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