Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Periwinkle Rust

Allocebus trichotis compared with Puccinia vincae

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Periwinkle Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Periwinkle Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Allocebus	Puccinia
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Puccinia vincae

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Periwinkle Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Periwinkle Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Periwinkle Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).