Midday Jird vs Oriental alder

Meriones meridianus compared with Alnus orientalis

Key Differences

• Midday Jird is Least Concern while Oriental alder is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	Oriental alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Betulaceae
Genus	Meriones	Alnus
Species	Meriones meridianus	Alnus orientalis

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Oriental alder

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	Oriental alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental alder

Habitat

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