Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur vs

Lepilemur edwardsi compared with Russula subrubens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Russulaceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Russula
Species	Lepilemur edwardsi	Russula subrubens

Conservation Status

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Russula subrubens is a mycorrhizal mushroom in the family Russulaceae, forming ectomycorrhizal associations with deciduous and coniferous trees. It produces medium-sized fruitbodies with reddish to pinkish caps and brittle white gills typical of the genus Russula. Assessed as Least Concern, it is found in temperate woodland habitats across Europe.