Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Violet Tooth

Allocebus trichotis compared with Hydnellum ioeides

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Violet Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Violet Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Allocebus	Hydnellum
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Hydnellum ioeides

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Violet Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Violet Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.