Fat-tailed Jird vs

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Hyphoderma setigerum

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 setigerum

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).