Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Sphingobacterium composti

Key Differences

• Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Cheirogaleus	Sphingobacterium
Species	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis	Sphingobacterium composti

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobacterium composti is a Gram-negative bacterium first isolated from compost material, as its species name implies. It inhabits decomposing organic matter in compost heaps and organic-rich soils. This aerobic chemoheterotroph actively participates in composting processes, degrading complex organic compounds including cellulose and proteins.