Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur vs Montane Myotis

Lepilemur edwardsi compared with Myotis oxyotus

Key Differences

• Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Montane Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Montane Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Myotis
Species	Lepilemur edwardsi	Myotis oxyotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur and Montane Myotis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Montane Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Montane Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.