Fat-tailed Jird vs Orange Disco

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Aleurodiscus amorphus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Orange Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Stereaceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Aleurodiscus
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Aleurodiscus amorphus

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Orange Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Orange Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.