Almug vs Gobi Jerboa

Pterocarpus santalinus compared with Allactaga bullata

Key Differences

• Almug is Endangered while Gobi Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Almug	Gobi 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 bullata

Conservation Status

Almug

EN — Endangered

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Almug	Gobi 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.

Gobi 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.