Mausmaki

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Primates (Primaten)

Family

Cheirogaleidae

Genus

Microcebus

Species

Microcebus murinus (Mausmaki)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Lémur Maki Ratón Gris

French Microcèbe murin

German Mausmaki

Similar Species in Microcebus

Goodman’s Mausmaki

Microcebus lehilahytsara

Near Threatened

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Microcebus jollyae

Endangered

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Simmons’s Mouse Lemur

Microcebus simmonsi

Endangered

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brown mouse lemur

Microcebus rufus

Vulnerable

Jonah's Mouse Lemur

Microcebus jonahi

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mausmaki?

The scientific name of Mausmaki is Microcebus murinus. It belongs to the genus Microcebus.

What is the conservation status of Mausmaki?

Mausmaki (Microcebus murinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Mausmaki belong to?

Mausmaki (Microcebus murinus) belongs to the genus Microcebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cheirogaleidae.

Is Mausmaki endangered?

No, Mausmaki (Microcebus murinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Mausmaki belong to?

Mausmaki (Microcebus murinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Mausmaki?

The closest relatives of Mausmaki in the genus Microcebus include Goodman’s Mausmaki, Jolly’s Mouse Lemur, Simmons’s Mouse Lemur, brown mouse lemur, Jonah's Mouse Lemur.