Topillo Mediterráneo vs Midday Jird

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topillo Mediterráneo	Midday Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Microtus	Meriones
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Meriones meridianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Topillo Mediterráneo and Midday Jird share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Topillo Mediterráneo

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topillo Mediterráneo	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topillo Mediterráneo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.