Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs May Shade

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Cnephasia communana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	May Shade
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Cheirogaleus	Cnephasia
Species	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis	Cnephasia communana

Evolutionary Relationship

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur and May Shade share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

May Shade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	May Shade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

May Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.