Qu Yan vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Uropsilus soricipes compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Key Differences

  • Qu Yan is Least Concern while Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Qu Yan Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Soricomorpha (鼩形目) Primates (灵长目)
Family Talpidae Lepilemuridae
Genus Uropsilus Lepilemur
Species Uropsilus soricipes Lepilemur dorsalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Qu Yan and Gray’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Qu Yan

LC — Least Concern

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Qu Yan Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Qu Yan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Qu Yan

The Chinese Shrew Mole (Uropsilus soricipes) is a species in the genus Uropsilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

No description available.

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