Goodman's Mouse Lemur
Microcebus lehilahytsara
- Near threatened
- Card rarity: Uncommon
- Mammals
Goodman's mouse lemur is a species of mouse lemur from the region near Andasibe in eastern Madagascar. The species is named in honor of primatologist Steven M. Goodman. "Lehilahytsara" is a combination of the Malagasy words which mean "good" and "man". The finding was presented August 10, 2005, along with the discovery of the northern giant mouse lemur as a separate species.
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Primates
- Family
- Cheirogaleidae
- Genus
- Microcebus