Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Smallflowered Milkvetch

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Astragalus nuttallianus

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Smallflowered Milkvetch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Smallflowered Milkvetch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Astragalus
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Astragalus nuttallianus

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Smallflowered Milkvetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Smallflowered Milkvetch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smallflowered Milkvetch

Habitat

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