Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Marsh Button

Allocebus trichotis compared with Acleris lorquiniana

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Marsh Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Marsh Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Allocebus	Acleris
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Acleris lorquiniana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Marsh Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.