Fat-tailed Jird vs Pheasant's-eye

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Adonis annua

Key Differences

  • Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while Pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fat-tailed Jird Pheasant's-eye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Ranunculaceae
Genus Pachyuromys Adonis
Species Pachyuromys duprasi Adonis annua

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fat-tailed Jird Pheasant's-eye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Fat-tailed Jird

No description available.

Pheasant's-eye

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia