Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs true senna

Microcebus jollyae compared with Senna alexandrina

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while true senna is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	true senna
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Senna
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Senna alexandrina

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

true senna

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	true senna
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

true senna

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Iraq, Qatar, Taiwan), Europe (Sweden), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).