Four-toed Jerboa vs Nyala

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Tragelaphus angasii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Jerboa	Nyala
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Dipodidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Allactaga	Tragelaphus
Species	Allactaga tetradactyla	Tragelaphus angasii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Nyala

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Jerboa	Nyala
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nyala

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.