Cheng s Jird vs False Lupin

Meriones chengi compared with Thermopsis montana

Key Differences

• Cheng s Jird is Least Concern while False Lupin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cheng s Jird	False Lupin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Meriones	Thermopsis
Species	Meriones chengi	Thermopsis montana

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

False Lupin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cheng s Jird	False Lupin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Lupin

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

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.