Fat-tailed Jird vs

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Pseudocyphellaria intricata

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lobariaceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Pseudocyphellaria
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Pseudocyphellaria intricata

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.