Fat-tailed Jird vs Inky Mushroom

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Agaricus placomyces

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while Inky Mushroom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Inky Mushroom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Pachyuromys	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Agaricus placomyces

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Inky Mushroom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Inky Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Taiwan, and United States.