Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs White Broom

Microcebus jollyae compared with Cytisus multiflorus

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while White Broom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	White Broom
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	Cytisus
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Cytisus multiflorus

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

White Broom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	White Broom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Broom

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (India), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).