Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Spring Polypore

Microcebus jollyae compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Lentinus
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.