Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs Spring Polypore

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Cheirogaleus	Lentinus
Species	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.