Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur vs Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Lepilemur edwardsi compared with Mormoops megalophylla

Key Differences

• Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Peters's Ghost-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
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	Mormoopidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Mormoops
Species	Lepilemur edwardsi	Mormoops megalophylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur and Peters's Ghost-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.