Acute spikerush vs Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Eleocharis acutangula compared with Microcebus lehilahytsara

Key Differences

• Acute spikerush is Not Evaluated while Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Acute spikerush	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cyperaceae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Eleocharis	Microcebus
Species	Eleocharis acutangula	Microcebus lehilahytsara

Conservation Status

Acute spikerush

NE — Not Evaluated

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Acute spikerush	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acute spikerush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Nepal, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Acute spikerush

The Acute spikerush (Eleocharis acutangula) is a species in the genus Eleocharis. This species inhabits Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes, found across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Guinea, and Nepal.