Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Murin Nordique

Allocebus trichotis compared with Myotis septentrionalis

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Murin Nordique is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Murin Nordique
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Allocebus	Myotis
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Myotis septentrionalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur and Murin Nordique share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Murin Nordique

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murin Nordique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.