Cheng s Jird vs Gray's Licorice-root

Meriones chengi compared with Ligusticum grayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cheng s Jird Gray's Licorice-root
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Apiales (Apiales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Apiaceae
Genus Meriones Ligusticum
Species Meriones chengi Ligusticum grayi

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Gray's Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cheng s Jird Gray's Licorice-root
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray's Licorice-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Gray's Licorice-root

No description available.

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