Four-toed Jerboa vs Indian Gray Mongoose

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Herpestes edwardsi

Key Differences

• Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient while Indian Gray Mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Jerboa	Indian Gray Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dipodidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Allactaga	Herpestes
Species	Allactaga tetradactyla	Herpestes edwardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Jerboa and Indian Gray Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Indian Gray Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Jerboa	Indian Gray Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian Gray Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Italy, Kuwait, and United Arab Emirates.