Midday Jird vs Siberian hazelnut

Meriones meridianus compared with Corylus heterophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	Siberian hazelnut
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	Corylus
Species	Meriones meridianus	Corylus heterophylla

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Siberian hazelnut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	Siberian hazelnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Siberian hazelnut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.