Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs large-seed dodder

Microcebus jollyae compared with Cuscuta indecora

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while large-seed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	large-seed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Cuscuta
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Cuscuta indecora

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

large-seed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	large-seed dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large-seed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia.