Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur vs Roque Treefrog

Lepilemur edwardsi compared with Hyloscirtus phyllognathus

Key Differences

• Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Roque Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Roque Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Hylidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Hyloscirtus
Species	Lepilemur edwardsi	Hyloscirtus phyllognathus

Evolutionary Relationship

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur and Roque Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Roque Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Roque Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roque Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.