Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Large Mottled Shade

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Eana penziana

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Large Mottled Shade is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Large Mottled Shade
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Microcebus	Eana
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Eana penziana

Evolutionary Relationship

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur and Large Mottled Shade share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Large Mottled Shade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Large Mottled Shade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Mottled Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.