Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs cedro

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Cedrela odorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur cedro
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (primatas) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Cheirogaleidae Meliaceae
Genus Cheirogaleus Cedrela
Species Cheirogaleus lavasoensis Cedrela odorata

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

cedro

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur cedro
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cedro

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (Taiwan), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

No description available.

cedro

No description available.

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