Four-toed Jerboa vs Mérida Thomasomys

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Thomasomys vestitus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Jerboa	Mérida 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 vestitus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Mérida Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mérida Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.