Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs

Microcebus jollyae compared with Sphingobium limneticum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Sphingobium
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Sphingobium limneticum

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobium limneticum is a Gram-negative aerobic rod first isolated from lake water environments, as its species name implies. It inhabits freshwater lakes and ponds across temperate regions. This chemoheterotroph decomposes dissolved organic matter in lacustrine environments and may degrade aromatic compounds.