Maulwurf vs Goodman’s Mausmaki

Talpa europaea compared with Microcebus lehilahytsara

Key Differences

• Maulwurf is Least Concern while Goodman’s Mausmaki is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maulwurf	Goodman’s Mausmaki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Talpidae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Talpa	Microcebus
Species	Talpa europaea	Microcebus lehilahytsara

Evolutionary Relationship

Maulwurf and Goodman’s Mausmaki share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Goodman’s Mausmaki

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maulwurf	Goodman’s Mausmaki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Goodman’s Mausmaki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.