Midday Jird vs Traça

Meriones meridianus compared with Scoparia coecimaculalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Midday Jird	Traça
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Crambidae
Genus	Meriones	Scoparia
Species	Meriones meridianus	Scoparia coecimaculalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Midday Jird and Traça share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Traça

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Midday Jird	Traça
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Traça

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal.