Gray’s Sportive Lemur vs Red-tailed Sportive Lemur

Lepilemur dorsalis compared with Lepilemur ruficaudatus

Key Differences

• Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Red-tailed Sportive Lemur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Red-tailed Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Primates (Primata)	Primates (Primata)
Family same	Lepilemuridae	Lepilemuridae
Genus same	Lepilemur	Lepilemur
Species	Lepilemur dorsalis	Lepilemur ruficaudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray’s Sportive Lemur and Red-tailed Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lepilemur.

Conservation Status

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Red-tailed Sportive Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray’s Sportive Lemur	Red-tailed Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-tailed Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.