Fringed Rock-Cress vs Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Arabis hirsuta compared with Microcebus lehilahytsara

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Rock-Cress	Goodman’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	Brassicaceae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Arabis	Microcebus
Species	Arabis hirsuta	Microcebus lehilahytsara

Conservation Status

Fringed Rock-Cress

NT — Near Threatened

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Rock-Cress	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Rock-Cress

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.