Lemur Cariancho vs Veined Shield

Hapalemur griseus compared with Pluteus thomsonii

Key Differences

• Lemur Cariancho is Vulnerable while Veined Shield is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemur Cariancho	Veined Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Pluteus
Species	Hapalemur griseus	Pluteus thomsonii

Conservation Status

Lemur Cariancho

VU — Vulnerable

Veined Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemur Cariancho	Veined Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemur Cariancho

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veined Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).