Lesser Egyptian Gerbil vs Thatch palm

Gerbillus gerbillus compared with Sabal yapa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Egyptian Gerbil	Thatch palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Arecaceae
Genus	Gerbillus	Sabal
Species	Gerbillus gerbillus	Sabal yapa

Conservation Status

Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Thatch palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Egyptian Gerbil	Thatch palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thatch palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cuba.