Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur vs Western Red Damsel

Lepilemur edwardsi compared with Amphiagrion abbreviatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Western Red Damsel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Amphiagrion
Species	Lepilemur edwardsi	Amphiagrion abbreviatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur and Western Red Damsel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Western Red Damsel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.