Watercolor illustration of Fat-tailed Jird (Pachyuromys duprasi)

Fat-tailed Jird

Pachyuromys duprasi

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Dickschwanzmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fat-tailed Jird?
The scientific name of Fat-tailed Jird is Pachyuromys duprasi. It belongs to the genus Pachyuromys.
What is the conservation status of Fat-tailed Jird?
Fat-tailed Jird (Pachyuromys duprasi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Fat-tailed Jird belong to?
Fat-tailed Jird (Pachyuromys duprasi) belongs to the genus Pachyuromys, which is part of the taxonomic family Muridae.
Is Fat-tailed Jird endangered?
No, Fat-tailed Jird (Pachyuromys duprasi) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Fat-tailed Jird belong to?
Fat-tailed Jird (Pachyuromys duprasi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

Genus Pachyuromys — 1 Species

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Fat-tailed Jird
Pachyuromys duprasi
LC

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