Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Spathulate Botrychium

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Botrychium spathulatum

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Spathulate Botrychium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Spathulate Botrychium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Botrychium
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Botrychium spathulatum

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Spathulate Botrychium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Spathulate Botrychium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spathulate Botrychium

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.