Dung Cannon vs Great Jerboa

Pilobolus crystallinus compared with Allactaga major

Key Differences

• Dung Cannon is Not Evaluated while Great Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dung Cannon	Great Jerboa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mucoromycota (Mucoromycota)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mucoromycetes (Mucoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mucorales (Mucorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pilobolaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Pilobolus	Allactaga
Species	Pilobolus crystallinus	Allactaga major

Conservation Status

Dung Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Great Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dung Cannon	Great Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dung Cannon

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Great Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.