Cheng s Jird vs Eye Bright

Meriones chengi compared with Heliotropium angiospermum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cheng s Jird	Eye Bright
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Heliotropiaceae
Genus	Meriones	Heliotropium
Species	Meriones chengi	Heliotropium angiospermum

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Eye Bright

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cheng s Jird	Eye Bright
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eye Bright

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.