Gobi Jerboa vs Large Copper

Allactaga bullata compared with Lycaena dispar

Key Differences

• Gobi Jerboa is Least Concern while Large Copper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Jerboa	Large Copper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dipodidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Allactaga	Lycaena
Species	Allactaga bullata	Lycaena dispar

Evolutionary Relationship

Gobi Jerboa and Large Copper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Large Copper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Jerboa	Large Copper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Copper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries).

Large Copper

Large Copper (Lycaena dispar) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.