Cheng s Jird vs Wrinkled Crust

Meriones chengi compared with Phlebia radiata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cheng s Jird Wrinkled Crust
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Meruliaceae
Genus Meriones Phlebia
Species Meriones chengi Phlebia radiata

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Wrinkled Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cheng s Jird Wrinkled Crust
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wrinkled Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Wrinkled Crust

No description available.

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