Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs tree mallow

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Malva arborea

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while tree mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	tree mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Malva
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Malva arborea

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

tree mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).