Midday Jird vs yellow flax

Meriones meridianus compared with Linum flavum

Key Differences

• Midday Jird is Least Concern while yellow flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	yellow flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Linaceae
Genus	Meriones	Linum
Species	Meriones meridianus	Linum flavum

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

yellow flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	yellow flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow flax

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Japan.