Midday Jird vs Sickle Medick

Meriones meridianus compared with Medicago falcata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Midday Jird Sickle Medick
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamalia) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (hewan pengerat) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Fabaceae
Genus Meriones Medicago
Species Meriones meridianus Medicago falcata

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Sickle Medick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Midday Jird Sickle Medick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sickle Medick

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Midday Jird

No description available.

Sickle Medick

No description available.

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