Himalayan indigo vs Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Indigofera heterantha compared with Lepilemur edwardsi

Key Differences

• Himalayan indigo is Not Evaluated while Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan indigo	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Indigofera	Lepilemur
Species	Indigofera heterantha	Lepilemur edwardsi

Conservation Status

Himalayan indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan indigo	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan indigo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.