Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs Round-spotted Major

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

• Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	Round-spotted Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Cheirogaleus	Oxycera
Species	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis	Oxycera dives

Evolutionary Relationship

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur and Round-spotted Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	Round-spotted Major
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.