Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Umbilicate Hedgehog

Microcebus jollyae compared with Hydnum umbilicatum

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Umbilicate Hedgehog is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Hydnum
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Hydnum umbilicatum

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Umbilicate Hedgehog

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Umbilicate Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.