Fat-tailed Jird vs kit fox

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Vulpes macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	kit fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Pachyuromys	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Vulpes macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed Jird and kit fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

kit fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

kit fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.