Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Shoddy Ragwort

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Senecio pterophorus

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Shoddy Ragwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Shoddy Ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microcebus	Senecio
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Senecio pterophorus

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Shoddy Ragwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Shoddy Ragwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shoddy Ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).