Midday Jird vs negrohead

Meriones meridianus compared with Annona purpurea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	negrohead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Annonaceae
Genus	Meriones	Annona
Species	Meriones meridianus	Annona purpurea

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

negrohead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

negrohead

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.