Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Large-Spored Truffle

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Tuber macrosporum

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Large-Spored Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Large-Spored Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Tuber
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Tuber macrosporum

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Large-Spored Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Large-Spored Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-Spored Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.