Asiatic dock vs Midday Jird

Rumex confertus compared with Meriones meridianus

Key Differences

• Asiatic dock is Not Evaluated while Midday Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic dock	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polygonaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Rumex	Meriones
Species	Rumex confertus	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Asiatic dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic dock	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (19 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asiatic dock

The Asiatic dock (Rumex confertus) is a species in the genus Rumex. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (19 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).