Cheng s Jird vs Waved Pincertail

Meriones chengi compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Cheng s Jird is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cheng s Jird	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Gomphidae
Genus	Meriones	Onychogomphus
Species	Meriones chengi	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cheng s Jird and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cheng s Jird	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cheng s Jird

The Cheng s Jird (Meriones chengi) is a species in the genus Meriones. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.