Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Maidenhair Rust

Microcebus jollyae compared with Hyalopsora adianti-capilli-veneris

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Maidenhair Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Maidenhair Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Pucciniastraceae
Genus	Microcebus	Hyalopsora
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Hyalopsora adianti-capilli-veneris

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Maidenhair Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Maidenhair Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maidenhair Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.