Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Tickclover

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Desmodium incanum

Key Differences

  • Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while Tickclover is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goodman’s Mouse Lemur Tickclover
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cheirogaleidae Fabaceae
Genus Microcebus Desmodium
Species Microcebus lehilahytsara Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

No description available.

Tickclover

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia