Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Narrow-footed Neacomys

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Neacomys tenuipes

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Narrow-footed Neacomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Narrow-footed Neacomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Microcebus	Neacomys
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Neacomys tenuipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur and Narrow-footed Neacomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Narrow-footed Neacomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.