Himalayan indigo vs Midday Jird

Indigofera heterantha compared with Meriones meridianus

Key Differences

• Himalayan indigo is Not Evaluated while Midday Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan indigo	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Indigofera	Meriones
Species	Indigofera heterantha	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Himalayan indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan indigo	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.