Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Lesser Bulb Fly

Microcebus jollyae compared with Eumerus narcissi

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Lesser Bulb Fly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Lesser Bulb Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Syrphidae
Genus	Microcebus	Eumerus
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Eumerus narcissi

Evolutionary Relationship

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur and Lesser Bulb Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Lesser Bulb Fly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Lesser Bulb Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Bulb Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.