Four-toed Jerboa vs Cassie

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Senna obtusifolia

Key Differences

  • Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient while Cassie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Four-toed Jerboa Cassie
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Dipodidae Fabaceae
Genus Allactaga Senna
Species Allactaga tetradactyla Senna obtusifolia

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Cassie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Four-toed Jerboa Cassie
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cassie

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Four-toed Jerboa

No description available.

Cassie

No description available.

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