Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur vs monarch birch

Lepilemur edwardsi compared with Betula maximowicziana

Key Differences

• Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while monarch birch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	monarch birch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Betulaceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Betula
Species	Lepilemur edwardsi	Betula maximowicziana

Conservation Status

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

monarch birch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	monarch birch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

monarch birch

Habitat

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