fleshy starwort vs Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Stellaria crassifolia compared with Microcebus lehilahytsara

Key Differences

• fleshy starwort is Least Concern while Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	fleshy starwort	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Stellaria	Microcebus
Species	Stellaria crassifolia	Microcebus lehilahytsara

Conservation Status

fleshy starwort

LC — Least Concern

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	fleshy starwort	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

fleshy starwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.