Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs mantled howler

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Alouatta palliata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	mantled howler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Atelidae
Genus	Microcebus	Alouatta
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Alouatta palliata

Evolutionary Relationship

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur and mantled howler share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mantled howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.