Hotson s Jerboa vs Rough Star-thistle

Allactaga hotsoni compared with Centaurea aspera

Key Differences

• Hotson s Jerboa is Least Concern while Rough Star-thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotson s Jerboa	Rough Star-thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dipodidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Allactaga	Centaurea
Species	Allactaga hotsoni	Centaurea aspera

Conservation Status

Hotson s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Rough Star-thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotson s Jerboa	Rough Star-thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotson s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough Star-thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).