Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs Mt. atlas mastic tree

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Pistacia atlantica

Key Differences

• Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Mt. atlas mastic tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Cheirogaleus	Pistacia
Species	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis	Pistacia atlantica

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Mt. atlas mastic tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mt. atlas mastic tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.