Fat-tailed Jird vs Lacquered Bracket

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Ganoderma lucidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Lacquered Bracket
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)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Ganoderma
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Ganoderma lucidum

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lacquered Bracket

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).