Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Rooting Poisonpie

Microcebus jollyae compared with Hebeloma radicosum

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Rooting Poisonpie is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Rooting Poisonpie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Microcebus	Hebeloma
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Hebeloma radicosum

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Rooting Poisonpie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Rooting Poisonpie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Poisonpie

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.