Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Spanish elm

Microcebus jollyae compared with Cordia alliodora

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Spanish elm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Spanish elm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Cordiaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Cordia
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Cordia alliodora

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Spanish elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish elm

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).