Gobi Jerboa vs Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

Allactaga bullata compared with Eremodipus lichtensteini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Jerboa	Lichtenstein’s Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Dipodidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Allactaga	Eremodipus
Species	Allactaga bullata	Eremodipus lichtensteini

Evolutionary Relationship

Gobi Jerboa and Lichtenstein’s Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Family level: Dipodidae.

Conservation Status

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Jerboa	Lichtenstein’s Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.