Fat-tailed Jird vs Fragrant manjack

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Cordia dichotoma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Fragrant manjack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cordiaceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Cordia
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Cordia dichotoma

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Fragrant manjack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Fragrant manjack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fragrant manjack

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burkina Faso, Mauritius), Asia (Iraq, Maldives, Taiwan), and North America (United States).