Black Afara vs Midday Jird

Terminalia ivorensis compared with Meriones meridianus

Key Differences

• Black Afara is Not Evaluated while Midday Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Afara	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Combretaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Terminalia	Meriones
Species	Terminalia ivorensis	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Black Afara

NE — Not Evaluated

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Afara	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Afara

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Guinea, and Tanzania.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Afara

The Black Afara (Terminalia ivorensis) is a species in the genus Terminalia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.