Midday Jird vs Gesse chiche

Meriones meridianus compared with Lathyrus cicera

Key Differences

• Midday Jird is Least Concern while Gesse chiche is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	Gesse chiche
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Meriones	Lathyrus
Species	Meriones meridianus	Lathyrus cicera

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Gesse chiche

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	Gesse chiche
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gesse chiche

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).