Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Stool iris

Microcebus jollyae compared with Iris aphylla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Stool iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Microcebus	Iris
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Iris aphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur and Stool iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Stool iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stool iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.