Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs scratch grass

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	scratch grass
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	Muhlenbergia
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.