Broadleaf Cape vs Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Cynophalla hastata compared with Microcebus jollyae

Key Differences

• Broadleaf Cape is Least Concern while Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadleaf Cape	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Capparaceae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Cynophalla	Microcebus
Species	Cynophalla hastata	Microcebus jollyae

Conservation Status

Broadleaf Cape

LC — Least Concern

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadleaf Cape	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadleaf Cape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadleaf Cape

The Broadleaf Cape (Cynophalla hastata) is a species in the genus Cynophalla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.