Betsileo Woolly Lemur vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Avahi betsileo compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betsileo Woolly Lemur Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Primates (Primates) Primates (Primates)
Family Indriidae Lepilemuridae
Genus Avahi Lepilemur
Species Avahi betsileo Lepilemur dorsalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Betsileo Woolly Lemur and Gray’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

EN — Endangered

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betsileo Woolly Lemur Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

No description available.

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