Coues Rhipidomys vs Four-toed Jerboa

Rhipidomys couesi compared with Allactaga tetradactyla

Key Differences

• Coues Rhipidomys is Least Concern while Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues Rhipidomys	Four-toed Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Allactaga
Species	Rhipidomys couesi	Allactaga tetradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Coues Rhipidomys and Four-toed Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Coues Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues Rhipidomys	Four-toed Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.