Fat-tailed Jird vs Hairy Crocus

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Crocus pulchellus

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while Hairy Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Hairy Crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Iridaceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Crocus
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Crocus pulchellus

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Hairy Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Hairy Crocus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.