Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa vs Peg Lichen

Allactaga sibirica compared with Cladonia subcariosa

Key Differences

• Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa is Least Concern while Peg Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa	Peg Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Dipodidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Allactaga	Cladonia
Species	Allactaga sibirica	Cladonia subcariosa

Conservation Status

Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Peg Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa	Peg Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peg Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.