Lémur vari vs Vari roux

Varecia variegata compared with Varecia rubra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lémur vari	Vari roux
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 same	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus same	Varecia	Varecia
Species	Varecia variegata	Varecia rubra

Evolutionary Relationship

Lémur vari and Vari roux share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Varecia.

Conservation Status

Lémur vari

CR — Critically Endangered

Vari roux

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lémur vari	Vari roux
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lémur vari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vari roux

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lémur vari

The Black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) is a species in the genus Varecia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.