Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Painted Suillus

Microcebus jollyae compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Suillus
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.