Dafodill vs Fat-tailed Jird

Narcissus albimarginatus compared with Pachyuromys duprasi

Key Differences

• Dafodill is Endangered while Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dafodill	Fat-tailed Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Narcissus	Pachyuromys
Species	Narcissus albimarginatus	Pachyuromys duprasi

Conservation Status

Dafodill

EN — Endangered

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dafodill	Fat-tailed Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dafodill

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.