Indian Sundew vs Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Drosera indica compared with Microcebus jollyae

Key Differences

• Indian Sundew is Least Concern while Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Sundew	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Droseraceae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Drosera	Microcebus
Species	Drosera indica	Microcebus jollyae

Conservation Status

Indian Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Sundew	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Sundew

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Guinea, Namibia, and Taiwan.

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.