Hex River Spiderhead vs Midday Jird

Serruria dodii compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hex River Spiderhead	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Proteaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Serruria	Meriones
Species	Serruria dodii	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Hex River Spiderhead

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hex River Spiderhead	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hex River Spiderhead

Habitat

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

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.