Fat-tailed Jird vs Meadow pea

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Lathyrus pratensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Meadow pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Lathyrus
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Lathyrus pratensis

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Meadow pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Meadow pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meadow pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).