black-olive vs Midday Jird

Terminalia buceras compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-olive 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 buceras Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

black-olive

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-olive Midday Jird
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-olive

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-olive

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

Midday Jird

No description available.

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