Green Mountain Grasshopper vs Midday Jird

Miramella alpina compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Mountain Grasshopper	Midday Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Acrididae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Miramella	Meriones
Species	Miramella alpina	Meriones meridianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Green Mountain Grasshopper and Midday Jird share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Green Mountain Grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green Mountain Grasshopper	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green Mountain Grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.