false broom vs Long-eared Jerboa

Brachypodium sylvaticum compared with Euchoreutes naso

Taxonomic Classification

Rank false broom Long-eared Jerboa
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Dipodidae
Genus Brachypodium Euchoreutes
Species Brachypodium sylvaticum Euchoreutes naso

Conservation Status

false broom

LC — Least Concern

Long-eared Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute false broom Long-eared Jerboa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

false broom

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Sri Lanka, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

Long-eared Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false broom

No description available.

Long-eared Jerboa

No description available.

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