Artvinian Alyssum vs Fat-tailed Jird

Alyssum artvinense compared with Pachyuromys duprasi

Key Differences

• Artvinian Alyssum is Endangered while Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Artvinian Alyssum	Fat-tailed Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Brassicaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Alyssum	Pachyuromys
Species	Alyssum artvinense	Pachyuromys duprasi

Conservation Status

Artvinian Alyssum

EN — Endangered

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Artvinian Alyssum	Fat-tailed Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Artvinian Alyssum

Habitat

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

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Artvinian Alyssum

Artvinian alyssum (Alyssum artvinense) is a species in the genus Alyssum. It is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.