Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Potato Blight

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Potato Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Phytophthora
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potato Blight

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil).