Arrowroot vs Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa

Maranta arundinacea compared with Stylodipus sungorus

Key Differences

• Arrowroot is Not Evaluated while Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrowroot	Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Marantaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Maranta	Stylodipus
Species	Maranta arundinacea	Stylodipus sungorus

Conservation Status

Arrowroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrowroot	Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrowroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arrowroot

The Arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea, is a species. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.