Midday Jird vs Semenov onion

Meriones meridianus compared with Allium semenowii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	Semenov onion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Meriones	Allium
Species	Meriones meridianus	Allium semenowii

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Semenov onion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	Semenov onion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Semenov onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.