Midday Jird vs Yellow geiger

Meriones meridianus compared with Cordia lutea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	Yellow geiger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cordiaceae
Genus	Meriones	Cordia
Species	Meriones meridianus	Cordia lutea

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Yellow geiger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	Yellow geiger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow geiger

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Seychelles, and United States.