Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Java-bean

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Senna obtusifolia

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Java-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Java-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	Senna
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Senna obtusifolia

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).