Fat-tailed Jird vs white ermine

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Spilosoma lubricipeda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	white ermine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Erebidae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Spilosoma
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Spilosoma lubricipeda

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed Jird and white ermine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

white ermine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	white ermine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white ermine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.