Elbowbush vs Midday Jird

Forestiera angustifolia compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elbowbush	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Oleaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Forestiera	Meriones
Species	Forestiera angustifolia	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Elbowbush

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elbowbush	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elbowbush

Habitat

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

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.