Lichtenstein’s Jerboa vs Rooting Polypore

Eremodipus lichtensteini compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Lichtenstein’s Jerboa is Least Concern while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lichtenstein’s Jerboa	Rooting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Dipodidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Eremodipus	Polyporus
Species	Eremodipus lichtensteini	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lichtenstein’s Jerboa	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.