Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs tayuya

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Cayaponia tayuya

Key Differences

• Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while tayuya is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	tayuya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Cheirogaleus	Cayaponia
Species	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis	Cayaponia tayuya

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

tayuya

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tayuya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.