Four-toed Jerboa vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Jerboa	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
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	Neusticomys
Species	Allactaga tetradactyla	Neusticomys peruviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Jerboa	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.