Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Thwaites's Nut Truffle

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Hymenogaster thwaitesii

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Thwaites's Nut Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Thwaites's Nut Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Microcebus	Hymenogaster
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Hymenogaster thwaitesii

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Thwaites's Nut Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Thwaites's Nut Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thwaites's Nut Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.