Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa vs White Maze Polypore

Pygeretmus platyurus compared with Trametes elegans

Key Differences

• Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa is Least Concern while White Maze Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa	White Maze Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Dipodidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Pygeretmus	Trametes
Species	Pygeretmus platyurus	Trametes elegans

Conservation Status

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

White Maze Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa	White Maze Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Maze Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.