bog-asphodel vs Four-toed Jerboa

Narthecium americanum compared with Allactaga tetradactyla

Key Differences

• bog-asphodel is Extinct while Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bog-asphodel	Four-toed Jerboa
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nartheciaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Narthecium	Allactaga
Species	Narthecium americanum	Allactaga tetradactyla

Conservation Status

bog-asphodel

EX — Extinct

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bog-asphodel	Four-toed Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bog-asphodel

Habitat

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

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bog-asphodel

The bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is a species in the genus Narthecium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.