Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs moustached guenon

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Cercopithecus cephus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	moustached guenon
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	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Microcebus	Cercopithecus
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Cercopithecus cephus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

moustached guenon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

moustached guenon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.