Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Hump-backed fly

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Megaselia rufipes

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Hump-backed fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Hump-backed fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Phoridae
Genus	Microcebus	Megaselia
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Megaselia rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur and Hump-backed fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Hump-backed fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Hump-backed fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hump-backed fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.