Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Thin Nut Truffle

Microcebus jollyae compared with Hymenogaster tener

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Thin Nut Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Thin Nut Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Microcebus	Hymenogaster
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Hymenogaster tener

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Thin Nut Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Thin Nut Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thin Nut Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.