Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur vs Red-tailed Sportive Lemur

Lepilemur edwardsi compared with Lepilemur ruficaudatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur Red-tailed Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same Primates (อันดับวานร) Primates (อันดับวานร)
Family same Lepilemuridae Lepilemuridae
Genus same Lepilemur Lepilemur
Species Lepilemur edwardsi Lepilemur ruficaudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Red-tailed Sportive Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur Red-tailed Sportive Lemur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milne-Edwards’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.

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

No description available.

Red-tailed Sportive Lemur

No description available.

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