Midday Jird vs spatheflower

Meriones meridianus compared with Spathiphyllum cannifolium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	spatheflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Araceae
Genus	Meriones	Spathiphyllum
Species	Meriones meridianus	Spathiphyllum cannifolium

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

spatheflower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	spatheflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spatheflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.