Fat-tailed Jird vs Geranium Brittlegill

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Russula fellea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fat-tailed Jird Geranium Brittlegill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Russulaceae
Genus Pachyuromys Russula
Species Pachyuromys duprasi Russula fellea

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Geranium Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fat-tailed Jird Geranium Brittlegill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Geranium Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Fat-tailed Jird

No description available.

Geranium Brittlegill

No description available.

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