Hotson s Jerboa vs Squirrel Corn

Allactaga hotsoni compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

• Hotson s Jerboa is Least Concern while Squirrel Corn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotson s Jerboa	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Dipodidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Allactaga	Dicentra
Species	Allactaga hotsoni	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Hotson s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotson s Jerboa	Squirrel Corn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotson s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.