Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Peck'S Oak Sedge

Microcebus jollyae compared with Carex peckii

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Peck'S Oak Sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Peck'S Oak Sedge
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	Carex
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Carex peckii

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Peck'S Oak Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Peck'S Oak Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peck'S Oak Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.