Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Howler Monkey Inga

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Inga pruriens

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Howler Monkey Inga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Howler Monkey Inga
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Inga
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Inga pruriens

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Howler Monkey Inga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Howler Monkey Inga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Howler Monkey Inga

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.