Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Logwood

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Haematoxylum campechianum

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Logwood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Logwood
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	Haematoxylum
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Haematoxylum campechianum

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Logwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Logwood

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (India, Malaysia, Taiwan), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Suriname, Venezuela).