Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Redstem Cassava

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Manihot rubricaulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Redstem Cassava
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Manihot
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Manihot rubricaulis

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Redstem Cassava

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redstem Cassava

Habitat

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