Matt Knight vs Midday Jird

Tricholoma imbricatum compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Matt Knight	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Tricholoma	Meriones
Species	Tricholoma imbricatum	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Matt Knight

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Matt Knight	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Matt Knight

Habitat

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

Range

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

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.