Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Smooth Star Apple

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Chrysophyllum argenteum

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Smooth Star Apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Smooth Star Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Sapotaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Chrysophyllum
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Chrysophyllum argenteum

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Smooth Star Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Smooth Star Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Star Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.