Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs One-Glumed Spike-Rush

Microcebus jollyae compared with Eleocharis uniglumis

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while One-Glumed Spike-Rush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	One-Glumed Spike-Rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Eleocharis
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Eleocharis uniglumis

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

One-Glumed Spike-Rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	One-Glumed Spike-Rush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

One-Glumed Spike-Rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).