Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs water-apple

Microcebus jollyae compared with Syzygium aqueum

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while water-apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	water-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Syzygium
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Syzygium aqueum

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

water-apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	water-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

water-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Maldives, and Taiwan.