Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa vs

Allactaga sibirica compared with Postia lowei

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Dipodidae	Dacryobolaceae
Genus	Allactaga	Postia
Species	Allactaga sibirica	Postia lowei

Conservation Status

Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Postia lowei is a soft, white to cream-colored bracket fungus forming annual, shelf-like fruiting bodies on decaying conifer wood. It inhabits boreal and montane coniferous forests, growing on dead fallen logs and stumps. This brown-rot saprotrophic fungus decomposes the cellulose of conifer wood, leaving characteristic brown cubical rot.