Cheng s Jird vs Deviltree
Meriones chengi compared with Alstonia macrophylla
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Cheng s Jird | Deviltree |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Gentianales (Gentianales) |
| Family | Muridae (Mice & Rats) | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Meriones | Alstonia |
| Species | Meriones chengi | Alstonia macrophylla |
Conservation Status
Cheng s Jird
LC — Least ConcernDeviltree
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Cheng s Jird | Deviltree |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Cheng s Jird
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Deviltree
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.
Cheng s Jird
The Cheng s Jird (Meriones chengi) is a species in the genus Meriones. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Deviltree
No description available.
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