Euphrates Jerboa vs Veined Shield

Scarturus euphratica compared with Pluteus thomsonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Euphrates Jerboa	Veined Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dipodidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Scarturus	Pluteus
Species	Scarturus euphratica	Pluteus thomsonii

Conservation Status

Euphrates Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Veined Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Euphrates Jerboa	Veined Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Euphrates Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veined Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).