Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa vs

Pygeretmus platyurus compared with Tuber maculatum

Key Differences

• Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)
Family	Dipodidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Pygeretmus	Tuber
Species	Pygeretmus platyurus	Tuber maculatum

Conservation Status

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Tuber maculatumは「シロトリュフ」または「マダラトリュフ」とも呼ばれる地下生子嚢菌で、暗い斑点が散在する白色からクリーム色の外皮を持ちます。ヨーロッパの温帯林の石灰質土壌に生育し、コナラやハシバミなどの広葉樹と外生菌根を形成します。この地下性菌類は樹木の根と栄養交換の関係を結び、強烈な芳香に誘われた穴掘り動物によって胞子を散布します。