Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs Slippery Jill

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Suillus salmonicolor

Key Differences

• Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Slippery Jill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	Slippery Jill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Cheirogaleus	Suillus
Species	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis	Suillus salmonicolor

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Slippery Jill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	Slippery Jill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slippery Jill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.