Fat-tailed Jird vs Gray Bamboo Lemur

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Hapalemur griseus

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while Gray Bamboo Lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Gray Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Pachyuromys	Hapalemur
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Hapalemur griseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed Jird and Gray Bamboo Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Gray Bamboo Lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Gray Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.