Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa vs Wheat smut

Allactaga sibirica compared with Tilletia caries

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa	Wheat smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Tilletiales (Tilletiales)
Family	Dipodidae	Tilletiaceae
Genus	Allactaga	Tilletia
Species	Allactaga sibirica	Tilletia caries

Conservation Status

Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Wheat smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wheat smut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).