Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Nahanni Aster

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Symphyotrichum nahanniense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Nahanni Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microcebus	Symphyotrichum
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Symphyotrichum nahanniense

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Nahanni Aster

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nahanni Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.