Fat-tailed Jird vs Willow Bracket

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Phellinus igniarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Willow Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Phellinus
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Willow Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).