Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Netted Nutrush

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Scleria reticularis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Netted Nutrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Scleria
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Scleria reticularis

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Netted Nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Netted Nutrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.