Amazonasente vs Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Amazonetta brasiliensis compared with Lepilemur edwardsi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonasente	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Anatidae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Amazonetta	Lepilemur
Species	Amazonetta brasiliensis	Lepilemur edwardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amazonasente

LC — Least Concern

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonasente

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amazonasente

Brazilian Teal (Amazonetta brasiliensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.