Fat-tailed Jird vs Vahl's cinquefoil

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Potentilla vahliana

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while Vahl's cinquefoil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Vahl's cinquefoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Pachyuromys	Potentilla
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Potentilla vahliana

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Vahl's cinquefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Vahl's cinquefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vahl's cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.