Broad-barred midget vs Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Phyllonorycter froelichiella compared with Microcebus jollyae

Key Differences

• Broad-barred midget is Least Concern while Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred midget	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Gracillariidae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Phyllonorycter	Microcebus
Species	Phyllonorycter froelichiella	Microcebus jollyae

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-barred midget and Jolly’s Mouse Lemur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-barred midget

LC — Least Concern

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred midget	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-barred midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-barred midget

The Broad-barred midget (Phyllonorycter froelichiella) is a species in the genus Phyllonorycter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.