Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur vs Palawan Fruit Bat

Lepilemur edwardsi compared with Acerodon leucotis

Key Differences

• Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Palawan Fruit Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Palawan Fruit Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Lepilemur	Acerodon
Species	Lepilemur edwardsi	Acerodon leucotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur and Palawan Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Palawan Fruit Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Palawan Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Palawan Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.