Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs joint-vetch

Allocebus trichotis compared with Aeschynomene americana

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while joint-vetch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	joint-vetch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Allocebus	Aeschynomene
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Aeschynomene americana

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

joint-vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

joint-vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).