Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs Voi cycad

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Encephalartos kisambo

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur Voi cycad
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order Primates (Primates) Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family Cheirogaleidae Zamiaceae
Genus Cheirogaleus Encephalartos
Species Cheirogaleus lavasoensis Encephalartos kisambo

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Voi cycad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur Voi cycad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Voi cycad

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

No description available.

Voi cycad

No description available.

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