Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Rusty Dot

Allocebus trichotis compared with Udea ferrugalis

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Rusty Dot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Rusty Dot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Crambidae
Genus	Allocebus	Udea
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Udea ferrugalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Rusty Dot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Rusty Dot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Dot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan), and Europe (5 countries).