Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs slit limpet

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Emarginula fissura

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while slit limpet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	slit limpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Fissurellidae
Genus	Microcebus	Emarginula
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Emarginula fissura

Evolutionary Relationship

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur and slit limpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

slit limpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	slit limpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slit limpet

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).