Hotson s Jerboa vs Slender Shrew

Allactaga hotsoni compared with Sorex gracillimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotson s Jerboa	Slender Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dipodidae	Soricidae
Genus	Allactaga	Sorex
Species	Allactaga hotsoni	Sorex gracillimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hotson s Jerboa and Slender Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hotson s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Slender Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotson s Jerboa	Slender Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotson s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.