Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur vs Waved Silk-moss

Allocebus trichotis compared with Plagiothecium undulatum

Key Differences

• Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Waved Silk-moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Waved Silk-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Plagiotheciaceae
Genus	Allocebus	Plagiothecium
Species	Allocebus trichotis	Plagiothecium undulatum

Conservation Status

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Waved Silk-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur	Waved Silk-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Silk-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.