Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs red star apple

Microcebus jollyae compared with Diospyros lycioides

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while red star apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	red star apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Diospyros
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Diospyros lycioides

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

red star apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	red star apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red star apple

Habitat

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