Fat-tailed Jird vs Hungarian iris

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Iris variegata

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while Hungarian iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Hungarian iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Iris
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Iris variegata

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed Jird and Hungarian iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Hungarian iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Hungarian iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hungarian iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Italy, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and United States.