Betsileo Woolly Lemur vs Gato de Agua

Avahi betsileo compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Betsileo Woolly Lemur is Endangered while Gato de Agua is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Gato de Agua
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Indriidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Avahi	Lontra
Species	Avahi betsileo	Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Betsileo Woolly Lemur and Gato de Agua share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

EN — Endangered

Gato de Agua

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Gato de Agua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gato de Agua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.