Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Spotted Piculet

Allocebus trichotis compared with Picumnus pygmaeus

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Spotted Piculet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Spotted Piculet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Picidae
Genus	Allocebus	Picumnus
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Picumnus pygmaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Spotted Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Spotted Piculet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Piculet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.