Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Rough-leaf Dogwood

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Cornus drummondii

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Rough-leaf Dogwood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Rough-leaf Dogwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Cornaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Cornus
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Cornus drummondii

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Rough-leaf Dogwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Rough-leaf Dogwood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-leaf Dogwood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.