Cowberry Redleaf vs Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Exobasidium vaccinii compared with Microcebus jollyae

Key Differences

• Cowberry Redleaf is Least Concern while Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cowberry Redleaf	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Exobasidiaceae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Exobasidium	Microcebus
Species	Exobasidium vaccinii	Microcebus jollyae

Conservation Status

Cowberry Redleaf

LC — Least Concern

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cowberry Redleaf	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cowberry Redleaf

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.