Aleppo pine vs Great Jerboa

Pinus halepensis compared with Allactaga major

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aleppo pine Great Jerboa
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Pinaceae (Pine Family) Dipodidae
Genus Pinus (Pines) Allactaga
Species Pinus halepensis Allactaga major

Conservation Status

Aleppo pine

LC — Least Concern

Great Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aleppo pine Great Jerboa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aleppo pine

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (8 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (6 countries).

Great Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Aleppo pine

The Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neot.

Great Jerboa

No description available.

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