Balikun Jerboa vs Northern Carpet

Allactaga balikunica compared with Xanthorhoe abrasaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balikun Jerboa	Northern Carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dipodidae	Geometridae
Genus	Allactaga	Xanthorhoe
Species	Allactaga balikunica	Xanthorhoe abrasaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Balikun Jerboa and Northern Carpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balikun Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Northern Carpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balikun Jerboa	Northern Carpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balikun Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and 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.