Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Red Lauan

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Shorea negrosensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Red Lauan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Shorea
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Shorea negrosensis

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Red Lauan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Lauan

Habitat

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