Clammy Cherry vs Midday Jird

Cordia collococca compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clammy Cherry Midday Jird
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Boraginales (Boraginales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cordiaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Cordia Meriones
Species Cordia collococca Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Clammy Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clammy Cherry Midday Jird
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clammy Cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clammy Cherry

The Clammy Cherry (Cordia collococca) is a species in the genus Cordia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Midday Jird

No description available.

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