Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs sugar-plum

Microcebus jollyae compared with Uapaca guineensis

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while sugar-plum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	sugar-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Uapaca
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Uapaca guineensis

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

sugar-plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sugar-plum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.