Midday Jird vs pinwheel-flower

Meriones meridianus compared with Tabernaemontana catharinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Midday Jird pinwheel-flower
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Apocynaceae
Genus Meriones Tabernaemontana
Species Meriones meridianus Tabernaemontana catharinensis

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

pinwheel-flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Midday Jird pinwheel-flower
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pinwheel-flower

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

Midday Jird

No description available.

pinwheel-flower

No description available.

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