Elegant Trogon vs Fat-tailed Jird

Trogon elegans compared with Pachyuromys duprasi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Trogon	Fat-tailed Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Trogonidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Trogon	Pachyuromys
Species	Trogon elegans	Pachyuromys duprasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Trogon and Fat-tailed Jird share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Elegant Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Trogon	Fat-tailed Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Trogon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.