Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa vs Tear Dropper

Pygeretmus platyurus compared with Cylindrobasidium laeve

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa	Tear Dropper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dipodidae	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Pygeretmus	Cylindrobasidium
Species	Pygeretmus platyurus	Cylindrobasidium laeve

Conservation Status

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Tear Dropper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa	Tear Dropper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tear Dropper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and United States.