Balikun Jerboa vs Centric diatom

Allactaga balikunica compared with Skeletonema subsalsum

Key Differences

• Balikun Jerboa is Least Concern while Centric diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balikun Jerboa	Centric diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Dipodidae	Skeletonemaceae
Genus	Allactaga	Skeletonema
Species	Allactaga balikunica	Skeletonema subsalsum

Conservation Status

Balikun Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balikun Jerboa	Centric diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balikun Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centric diatom

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Balikun Jerboa

The Balikun Jerboa (Allactaga balikunica) is a species in the genus Allactaga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centric diatom

The Centric Diatom (Skeletonema subsalsum) is a species in the genus Skeletonema. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).