Midday Jird vs Yunnan Hare

Meriones meridianus compared with Lepus comus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	Yunnan Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Meriones	Lepus
Species	Meriones meridianus	Lepus comus

Evolutionary Relationship

Midday Jird and Yunnan Hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Yunnan Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	Yunnan Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yunnan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.