Fat-tailed Jird vs puma

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Puma concolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Pachyuromys	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed Jird and puma share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.