Four-toed Jerboa vs Golden Thomasomys

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Thomasomys aureus

Key Differences

• Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient while Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Jerboa	Golden Thomasomys
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	Dipodidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Allactaga	Thomasomys
Species	Allactaga tetradactyla	Thomasomys aureus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Jerboa	Golden Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.