Fodder Pea vs Midday Jird

Lathyrus annuus compared with Meriones meridianus

Key Differences

• Fodder Pea is Not Evaluated while Midday Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fodder Pea	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Fabaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lathyrus	Meriones
Species	Lathyrus annuus	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Fodder Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fodder Pea	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fodder Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.