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 (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Primates (Primat)
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. (memeliler)

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.