Cheng s Jird vs Simpleleaf bushweed

Meriones chengi compared with Flueggea acidoton

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cheng s Jird	Simpleleaf bushweed
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)	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Meriones	Flueggea
Species	Meriones chengi	Flueggea acidoton

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Simpleleaf bushweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cheng s Jird	Simpleleaf bushweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Simpleleaf bushweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba 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.