Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Sallow Button

Allocebus trichotis compared with Acleris hastiana

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Sallow Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Sallow Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Allocebus	Acleris
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Acleris hastiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Sallow Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.