Four-toed Jerboa vs Spot-tailed Dasher

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Micrathyria aequalis

Key Differences

• Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient while Spot-tailed Dasher is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Jerboa	Spot-tailed Dasher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dipodidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Allactaga	Micrathyria
Species	Allactaga tetradactyla	Micrathyria aequalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Jerboa and Spot-tailed Dasher share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Spot-tailed Dasher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Jerboa	Spot-tailed Dasher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spot-tailed Dasher

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.