Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Spangle-cheeked Tanager

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Tangara dowii

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Spangle-cheeked Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Spangle-cheeked Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Thraupidae
Genus	Microcebus	Tangara
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Tangara dowii

Evolutionary Relationship

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur and Spangle-cheeked Tanager share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Spangle-cheeked Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Spangle-cheeked Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangle-cheeked Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.