Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Tan-edged Treefrog

Microcebus jollyae compared with Sarcohyla cyclada

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Tan-edged Treefrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Tan-edged Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Hylidae
Genus	Microcebus	Sarcohyla
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Sarcohyla cyclada

Evolutionary Relationship

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur and Tan-edged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Tan-edged Treefrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Tan-edged Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tan-edged Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.