Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel vs Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Anomalurus derbianus compared with Lepilemur edwardsi

Key Differences

• Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel is Least Concern while Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Primates (영장목)
Family	Anomaluridae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Anomalurus	Lepilemur
Species	Anomalurus derbianus	Lepilemur edwardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel and Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.