Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs Russian violet

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Viola suavis

Key Differences

• Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Russian violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	Russian violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Violaceae
Genus	Cheirogaleus	Viola
Species	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis	Viola suavis

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Russian violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	Russian violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Russian violet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).