Eight-Angled Floatingheart vs Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Nymphoides cordata compared with Microcebus lehilahytsara

Key Differences

• Eight-Angled Floatingheart is Least Concern while Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eight-Angled Floatingheart	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Menyanthaceae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Nymphoides	Microcebus
Species	Nymphoides cordata	Microcebus lehilahytsara

Conservation Status

Eight-Angled Floatingheart

LC — Least Concern

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eight-Angled Floatingheart	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eight-Angled Floatingheart

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.