Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs mutundu

Microcebus jollyae compared with Croton macrostachyus

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while mutundu is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	mutundu
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Croton
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Croton macrostachyus

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

mutundu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mutundu

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.