Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Stinking Dapperling

Microcebus jollyae compared with Lepiota cristata

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Stinking Dapperling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Stinking Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Microcebus	Lepiota
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Lepiota cristata

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Stinking Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.