vs Fat-tailed Jird

Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis compared with Pachyuromys duprasi

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Fat-tailed Jird
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (протеобактерии)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Erythrobacteraceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Altererythrobacter	Pachyuromys
Species	Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis	Pachyuromys duprasi

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis is a Gram-negative, aerobic bacterium isolated from the Ishigaki Islands of Japan, belonging to the family Erythrobacteraceae. It inhabits marine coastal and possibly soil environments in tropical island settings. Like other Altererythrobacter species, it produces carotenoid pigments and may play roles in carbon cycling in subtropical marine ecosystems.