Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs yellowtop

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Flaveria linearis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	yellowtop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microcebus	Flaveria
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Flaveria linearis

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

yellowtop

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellowtop

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and Taiwan.