Bronze Shower Tree vs Midday Jird

Cassia moschata compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze Shower Tree	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cassia	Meriones
Species	Cassia moschata	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Bronze Shower Tree

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze Shower Tree	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze Shower Tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bronze Shower Tree

The Bronze Shower Tree (Cassia moschata) is a species in the genus Cassia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.