Argus pheasant-tree vs Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Dracontomelon dao compared with Microcebus jollyae

Key Differences

• Argus pheasant-tree is Least Concern while Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argus pheasant-tree	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Dracontomelon	Microcebus
Species	Dracontomelon dao	Microcebus jollyae

Conservation Status

Argus pheasant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argus pheasant-tree	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argus pheasant-tree

Habitat

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

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Argus pheasant-tree

The Argus pheasant-tree, Dracontomelon dao, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.