Fat-tailed Jird vs tayuya

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Cayaponia tayuya

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while tayuya is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	tayuya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Cayaponia
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Cayaponia tayuya

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

tayuya

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tayuya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.