Floating Bur-Reed vs Long-eared Jerboa

Sparganium fluctuans compared with Euchoreutes naso

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Bur-Reed	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	Typhaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Sparganium	Euchoreutes
Species	Sparganium fluctuans	Euchoreutes naso

Conservation Status

Floating Bur-Reed

LC — Least Concern

Long-eared Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Bur-Reed	Long-eared Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Floating Bur-Reed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Long-eared Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.