Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Netted Nutrush

Allocebus trichotis compared with Scleria reticularis

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Netted Nutrush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Netted Nutrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Allocebus	Scleria
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Scleria reticularis

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Netted Nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Netted Nutrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Netted Nutrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.