Four-toed Jerboa vs Silver-rumped Needletail

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Rhaphidura leucopygialis

Key Differences

• Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient while Silver-rumped Needletail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Jerboa	Silver-rumped Needletail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Dipodidae	Apodidae
Genus	Allactaga	Rhaphidura
Species	Allactaga tetradactyla	Rhaphidura leucopygialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Jerboa and Silver-rumped Needletail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Silver-rumped Needletail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Jerboa	Silver-rumped Needletail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver-rumped Needletail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.