Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Mill Carpet Beetle

Microcebus jollyae compared with Anthrenus fuscus

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Mill Carpet Beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Mill Carpet Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Dermestidae
Genus	Microcebus	Anthrenus
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Anthrenus fuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur and Mill Carpet Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Mill Carpet Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Mill Carpet Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mill Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).