Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Plain Gold

Allocebus trichotis compared with Micropterix calthella

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Plain Gold is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Plain Gold
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Micropterigidae
Genus	Allocebus	Micropterix
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Micropterix calthella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Plain Gold

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Plain Gold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Gold

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.