Rentierdasselfliege vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Hypoderma tarandi compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Key Differences

• Rentierdasselfliege is Least Concern while Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rentierdasselfliege	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Diptera (Zweiflügler)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Oestridae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Hypoderma	Lepilemur
Species	Hypoderma tarandi	Lepilemur dorsalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Rentierdasselfliege and Gray’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Rentierdasselfliege

LC — Least Concern

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rentierdasselfliege	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rentierdasselfliege

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rentierdasselfliege

The Botfly (Hypoderma tarandi) is a species in the genus Hypoderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.