Cheng s Jird vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Meriones chengi compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Key Differences

• Cheng s Jird is Least Concern while Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cheng s Jird	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Primates (Primata)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Meriones	Lepilemur
Species	Meriones chengi	Lepilemur dorsalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cheng s Jird and Gray’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cheng s Jird	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cheng s Jird

The Cheng s Jird (Meriones chengi) is a species in the genus Meriones. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.