Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Rootlet Brittlestem

Allocebus trichotis compared with Psathyrella microrhiza

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Rootlet Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Rootlet Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Allocebus	Psathyrella
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Psathyrella microrhiza

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Rootlet Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Rootlet Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rootlet Brittlestem

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.