Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Nightshade

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Solanum umbellatum

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Nightshade is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Nightshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Solanum
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Solanum umbellatum

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Nightshade

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nightshade

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, and United States.