Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Orange Disco

Microcebus jollyae compared with Aleurodiscus amorphus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Orange Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Aleurodiscus
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Aleurodiscus amorphus

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Orange Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Disco

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.