Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Three-Spotted Pink

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Dianthus tripunctatus

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Three-Spotted Pink is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Three-Spotted Pink
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Dianthus
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Dianthus tripunctatus

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Three-Spotted Pink

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Three-Spotted Pink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Three-Spotted Pink

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and United States.