Goodman’s Mouse Lemur vs short-stem iris

Microcebus lehilahytsara compared with Iris brevicaulis

Key Differences

• Goodman’s Mouse Lemur is Near Threatened while short-stem iris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	short-stem iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Mantodea (Louva-a-deus)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Microcebus	Iris
Species	Microcebus lehilahytsara	Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur and short-stem iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

NT — Near Threatened

short-stem iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodman’s Mouse Lemur	short-stem iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodman’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

short-stem iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.