Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Lépilémur de Sahamalaza

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Lepilemur sahamalaza

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Lépilémur de Sahamalaza is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Lépilémur de Sahamalaza
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	Lepilemuridae	Lepilemuridae
Genus same	Lepilemur	Lepilemur
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Lepilemur sahamalaza

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray’s Sportive Lemur and Lépilémur de Sahamalaza share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lepilemur.

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Lépilémur de Sahamalaza

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Lépilémur de Sahamalaza
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lépilémur de Sahamalaza

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.