Forked Aster vs Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Eurybia furcata compared with Microcebus jollyae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forked Aster	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Eurybia	Microcebus
Species	Eurybia furcata	Microcebus jollyae

Conservation Status

Forked Aster

EN — Endangered

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forked Aster	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forked Aster

Habitat

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

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.