Midday Jird vs Twilight Darner

Meriones meridianus compared with Gynacantha nervosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	Twilight 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	Gynacantha
Species	Meriones meridianus	Gynacantha nervosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Twilight Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Twilight Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.