Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Japanese Pipistrelle

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Pipistrellus abramus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Japanese Pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lepilemur	Pipistrellus
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Pipistrellus abramus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray’s Sportive Lemur and Japanese Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Japanese Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.