Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Zigzag Darner

Microcebus jollyae compared with Aeshna sitchensis

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Zigzag Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Zigzag Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Microcebus	Aeshna
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Aeshna sitchensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur and Zigzag Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Zigzag Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Zigzag Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zigzag Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.