Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Pink Discus

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Aleurodiscus
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.