Black apple vs Midday Jird

Planchonella australis compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black apple	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sapotaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Planchonella	Meriones
Species	Planchonella australis	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Black apple

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black apple

Habitat

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

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black apple

The Black apple (Planchonella australis) is a species in the genus Planchonella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.