Fat-tailed Jird vs

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Hyphoderma obtusum

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Hyphoderma
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Hyphoderma obtusum

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.