Fat-tailed Jird vs Tall Webcap

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Cortinarius elatior

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Tall Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Cortinarius
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Cortinarius elatior

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Tall Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tall Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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