Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Slender centaury

Microcebus jollyae compared with Centaurium tenuiflorum

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Slender centaury is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Slender centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Centaurium
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Centaurium tenuiflorum

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Slender centaury

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Slender centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender centaury

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Japan, Portugal, and United States.