Fat-tailed Jird vs Spanish Gorse

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Genista hispanica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Spanish Gorse
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	Genista
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Genista hispanica

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Spanish Gorse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish Gorse

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.