Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Headfly

Allocebus trichotis compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Headfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Headfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Muscidae
Genus	Allocebus	Hydrotaea
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Hydrotaea irritans

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur and Headfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Headfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.