Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs Widow Skimmer

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Libellula luctuosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	Widow Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Microcebus	Libellula
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Libellula luctuosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur and Widow Skimmer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

Widow Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Widow Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.