Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa vs Yarrow

Pygeretmus platyurus compared with Achillea crithmifolia

Key Differences

• Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa is Least Concern while Yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa	Yarrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dipodidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pygeretmus	Achillea
Species	Pygeretmus platyurus	Achillea crithmifolia

Conservation Status

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).