Betsileo Woolly Lemur vs Chichico Amarillo

Avahi betsileo compared with Leontocebus tripartitus

Key Differences

• Betsileo Woolly Lemur is Endangered while Chichico Amarillo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Chichico Amarillo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Indriidae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Avahi	Leontocebus
Species	Avahi betsileo	Leontocebus tripartitus

Evolutionary Relationship

Betsileo Woolly Lemur and Chichico Amarillo share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

EN — Endangered

Chichico Amarillo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Chichico Amarillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chichico Amarillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

The Betsileo Woolly Lemur (Avahi betsileo) is a species in the genus Avahi. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.