Ascending Cotoneaster vs Midday Jird

Cotoneaster ascendens compared with Meriones meridianus

Key Differences

• Ascending Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated while Midday Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Cotoneaster	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cotoneaster	Meriones
Species	Cotoneaster ascendens	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Ascending Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ascending Cotoneaster	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ascending Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ascending Cotoneaster

Ascending cotoneaster (Cotoneaster ascendens) is a species in the genus Cotoneaster. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.