Fat-tailed Jird vs Key lime

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Citrus aurantiifolia

Key Differences

  • Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while Key lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fat-tailed Jird Key lime
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Rutaceae
Genus Pachyuromys Citrus
Species Pachyuromys duprasi Citrus aurantiifolia

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Key lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fat-tailed Jird Key lime
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Key lime

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

Fat-tailed Jird

No description available.

Key lime

No description available.

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