Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Lesser Coucal

Allocebus trichotis compared with Centropus bengalensis

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Lesser Coucal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Lesser Coucal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Cuculidae
Genus	Allocebus	Centropus
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Centropus bengalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur and Lesser Coucal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Lesser Coucal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Coucal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.