Four-toed Jerboa vs Heath Pseudomys

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Pseudomys shortridgei

Key Differences

• Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient while Heath Pseudomys is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Jerboa	Heath Pseudomys
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Allactaga	Pseudomys
Species	Allactaga tetradactyla	Pseudomys shortridgei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Heath Pseudomys

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Jerboa	Heath Pseudomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Heath Pseudomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.