Fat-tailed Jird vs Fringed Cup

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Encoelia
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Fringed Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Cup