Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Red Lauan

Microcebus jollyae compared with Shorea negrosensis

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Red Lauan is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Red Lauan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Shorea
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Shorea negrosensis

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Red Lauan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Red Lauan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Lauan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.