Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Vegetable fern

Allocebus trichotis compared with Diplazium esculentum

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Vegetable fern is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Athyriaceae
Genus	Allocebus	Diplazium
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Vegetable fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.