Cheng s Jird vs myrtle willow

Meriones chengi compared with Salix myrsinites

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cheng s Jird myrtle willow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Salicaceae
Genus Meriones Salix
Species Meriones chengi Salix myrsinites

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

myrtle willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cheng s Jird myrtle willow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

myrtle willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

myrtle willow

No description available.

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