Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa vs Southern Red Oak

Pygeretmus platyurus compared with Quercus falcata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa	Southern Red Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Dipodidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Pygeretmus	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Pygeretmus platyurus	Quercus falcata

Conservation Status

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Southern Red Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa	Southern Red Oak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Red Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Georgia.