Buttonhead Pipewort vs Fat-tailed Jird

Eriocaulon heterolepis compared with Pachyuromys duprasi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buttonhead Pipewort	Fat-tailed Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Liliopsida (백합강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Poales (벼목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Eriocaulaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Eriocaulon	Pachyuromys
Species	Eriocaulon heterolepis	Pachyuromys duprasi

Conservation Status

Buttonhead Pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buttonhead Pipewort	Fat-tailed Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buttonhead Pipewort

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buttonhead Pipewort

The Buttonhead Pipewort (Eriocaulon heterolepis) is a species in the genus Eriocaulon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.