Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Jack bean

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Canavalia ensiformis

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Jack bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Jack bean
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	Canavalia
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Canavalia ensiformis

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Jack bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Jack bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jack bean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).