Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Sour orange

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Sour orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Citrus
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Sour orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).