Midday Jird vs mulungú

Meriones meridianus compared with Erythrina verna

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	mulungú
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Meriones	Erythrina
Species	Meriones meridianus	Erythrina verna

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

mulungú

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	mulungú
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulungú

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.