Almug vs Four-toed Jerboa

Pterocarpus santalinus compared with Allactaga tetradactyla

Key Differences

  • Almug is Endangered while Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Almug Four-toed Jerboa
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fabaceae Dipodidae
Genus Pterocarpus Allactaga
Species Pterocarpus santalinus Allactaga tetradactyla

Conservation Status

Almug

EN — Endangered

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Almug Four-toed Jerboa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Almug

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Almug

The Almug (Pterocarpus santalinus) is a species in the genus Pterocarpus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Four-toed Jerboa

No description available.

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