Cheng s Jird vs Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

Meriones chengi compared with Pygeretmus platyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cheng s Jird	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Dipodidae
Genus	Meriones	Pygeretmus
Species	Meriones chengi	Pygeretmus platyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cheng s Jird and Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (hewan pengerat)

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cheng s Jird	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.