Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Powder-Scale Pholiota

Microcebus jollyae compared with Flammulaster erinaceellus

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Powder-Scale Pholiota is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Tubariaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Flammulaster
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Flammulaster erinaceellus

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Powder-Scale Pholiota

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Powder-Scale Pholiota

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.