Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Palmella

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Yucca elata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Palmella
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Yucca
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Yucca elata

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Palmella

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Palmella

Habitat

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