Four-toed Jerboa vs Small Black Ant

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Lasius niger

Key Differences

• Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient while Small Black Ant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Jerboa	Small Black Ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Dipodidae	Formicidae
Genus	Allactaga	Lasius
Species	Allactaga tetradactyla	Lasius niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Jerboa and Small Black Ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Small Black Ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Jerboa	Small Black Ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Black Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).