Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs Ochre Spreading Tooth

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Steccherinum ochraceum

Key Differences

• Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Ochre Spreading Tooth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	Ochre Spreading Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Steccherinaceae
Genus	Cheirogaleus	Steccherinum
Species	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis	Steccherinum ochraceum

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Ochre Spreading Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	Ochre Spreading Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ochre Spreading Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).