Midday Jird vs wild almond

Meriones meridianus compared with Prunus turneriana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	wild almond
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Meriones	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Meriones meridianus	Prunus turneriana

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

wild almond

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	wild almond
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild almond

Habitat

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