Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs sorrel

Microcebus jollyae compared with Oxalis rosea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	sorrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Oxalis
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Oxalis rosea

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (5 countries).