Balikun Jerboa vs Lagos-rubber

Allactaga balikunica compared with Funtumia africana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balikun Jerboa Lagos-rubber
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Dipodidae Apocynaceae
Genus Allactaga Funtumia
Species Allactaga balikunica Funtumia africana

Conservation Status

Balikun Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balikun Jerboa Lagos-rubber
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balikun Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

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.

Lagos-rubber

No description available.

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