Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Lagos-rubber

Microcebus jollyae compared with Funtumia africana

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Lagos-rubber is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Lagos-rubber
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Funtumia
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Funtumia africana

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Lagos-rubber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.