Great Jerboa vs Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

Allactaga major compared with Eremodipus lichtensteini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great 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 major	Eremodipus lichtensteini

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Great Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.