Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Red Rice

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Oryza punctata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Red Rice
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Microcebus	Oryza (Rice)
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Oryza punctata

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Red Rice

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Rice

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across India and Taiwan.