Four-toed Jerboa vs Toasted Waxcap

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Cuphophyllus colemannianus

Key Differences

• Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient while Toasted Waxcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-toed Jerboa	Toasted Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dipodidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Allactaga	Cuphophyllus
Species	Allactaga tetradactyla	Cuphophyllus colemannianus

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Toasted Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-toed Jerboa	Toasted Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Toasted Waxcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.