Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa vs scratch grass

Allactaga sibirica compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dipodidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Allactaga	Muhlenbergia
Species	Allactaga sibirica	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.