Cheng s Jird vs False Parasol

Meriones chengi compared with Chlorophyllum molybdites

Key Differences

• Cheng s Jird is Least Concern while False Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cheng s Jird	False Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Meriones	Chlorophyllum
Species	Meriones chengi	Chlorophyllum molybdites

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cheng s Jird	False Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Cheng s Jird

The Cheng s Jird (Meriones chengi) is a species in the genus Meriones. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.