Midday Jird vs Phantom Darner

Meriones meridianus compared with Triacanthagyna trifida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	Phantom Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Meriones	Triacanthagyna
Species	Meriones meridianus	Triacanthagyna trifida

Evolutionary Relationship

Midday Jird and Phantom Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Phantom Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	Phantom Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Phantom Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.