Williams s jerboa
Allactaga williamsi Thomas, 1897
Status not recordedrodents
The williams s jerboa (Allactaga williamsi) is a species in the family Dipodidae, order Rodentia. Recorded adults weigh about 232 g and live up to 4.2 years.
Quick facts about the williams s jerboa
- Weight
- 232 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- 4.2 yearssrc for Lifespan
- Diet
- Herbivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Young per litter or clutch
- 5src for Young per litter or clutch
- Active
- At night (nocturnal)src for Active
- Lifestyle
- Terrestrialsrc for Lifestyle
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the williams s jerboa live?
Not recorded
Is the williams s jerboa endangered?
No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.
How is the williams s jerboa classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classMammalia
- orderRodentia
- familyDipodidae
- genusAllactaga
- SpeciesAllactaga williamsi Thomas, 1897
Synonyms Allactaga williamsi caprimulga, Allactaga williamsi laticeps, Allactaga williamsi schmidti, Paralactaga williamsi, Scarturus williamsi
Other names and names in other languages (2)
- Williams's jerboaEnglish
- Williams’s jerboaEnglish
Relatives of the williams s jerboa
Other species in the same genus Allactaga.
Small five-toed jerboa
Allactaga elater
Great jerboa
Allactaga major
Mongolian five-toed jerboa
Allactaga sibirica
Euphrates jerboa
Allactaga euphratica
Hotson's jerboa
Allactaga hotsoni
Four-toed jerboa
Allactaga tetradactyla
CompareWilliams s jerboa vs Small five-toed jerboaWilliams s jerboa vs Great jerboaWilliams s jerboa vs Mongolian five-toed jerboaWilliams s jerboa vs Euphrates jerboa
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the williams s jerboa?
An adult williams s jerboa weighs 232 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
How long does the williams s jerboa live?
The williams s jerboa has a recorded lifespan of 4.2 years.
What kind of animal is the williams s jerboa?
The williams s jerboa (Allactaga williamsi) belongs to the family Dipodidae in the order Rodentia.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
- An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles · CC0 1.0 · E096-269
Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - Wikimedia Commons · per file (CC0 / public domain / CC BY green, CC BY-SA amber, anything else not displayed) · 2026-11-11
Wikimedia Commons contributors. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org (each file credited to its author under its own licence). - EltonTraits 1.0: species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals · CC0 1.0 · 1.0
Wilman, H., Belmaker, J., Simpson, J., de la Rosa, C., Rivadeneira, M.M. & Jetz, W. (2014) EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95: 2027. https://doi.org/10.1890/13-1917.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3559887.v1 - Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikidata contributors. Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org (data retrieved via the Wikidata Query Service).
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