Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Small Emerald Spreadwing

Allocebus trichotis compared with Lestes virens

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Small Emerald Spreadwing is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Small Emerald Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Lestidae
Genus	Allocebus	Lestes
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Lestes virens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Small Emerald Spreadwing

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Small Emerald Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Emerald Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.