Lichtenstein’s Jerboa vs Seneca Root

Eremodipus lichtensteini compared with Polygala senega

Key Differences

• Lichtenstein’s Jerboa is Least Concern while Seneca Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lichtenstein’s Jerboa	Seneca Root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Dipodidae	Polygalaceae
Genus	Eremodipus	Polygala
Species	Eremodipus lichtensteini	Polygala senega

Conservation Status

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Seneca Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lichtenstein’s Jerboa	Seneca Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seneca Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, and United States.