Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Nahanni Aster

Allocebus trichotis compared with Symphyotrichum nahanniense

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Nahanni Aster is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Nahanni Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Allocebus	Symphyotrichum
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Symphyotrichum nahanniense

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Nahanni Aster

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nahanni Aster

Habitat

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

Range

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