Four-toed Jerboa vs Shoebutton

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Ardisia elliptica

Key Differences

• Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient while Shoebutton is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Jerboa	Shoebutton
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Dipodidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Allactaga	Ardisia
Species	Allactaga tetradactyla	Ardisia elliptica

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Shoebutton

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shoebutton

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Maldives, Taiwan), Europe (Norway), North America (8 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Samoa).