Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Sharp-tailed Starling

Allocebus trichotis compared with Lamprotornis acuticaudus

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Sharp-tailed Starling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Sharp-tailed Starling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Sturnidae
Genus	Allocebus	Lamprotornis
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Lamprotornis acuticaudus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur and Sharp-tailed Starling share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Sharp-tailed Starling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Sharp-tailed Starling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sharp-tailed Starling

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.