Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa vs Pleated Inkcap

Pygeretmus pumilio compared with Parasola plicatilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa	Pleated Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dipodidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Pygeretmus	Parasola
Species	Pygeretmus pumilio	Parasola plicatilis

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Pleated Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa	Pleated Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pleated Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).