Madras Treeshrew vs red lemur

Anathana ellioti compared with Eulemur rufus

Key Differences

• Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern while red lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	red lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tupaiidae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Anathana	Eulemur
Species	Anathana ellioti	Eulemur rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

Madras Treeshrew and red lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

red lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	red lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.