Clouded Yellow vs Gobi Jerboa

Colias croceus compared with Allactaga bullata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clouded Yellow Gobi Jerboa
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Pieridae Dipodidae
Genus Colias Allactaga
Species Colias croceus Allactaga bullata

Evolutionary Relationship

Clouded Yellow and Gobi Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clouded Yellow Gobi Jerboa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (40 countries).

Gobi Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clouded Yellow

Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Gobi Jerboa

No description available.

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