vs Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

Chaenotheca hispidula compared with Pygeretmus pumilio

Key Differences

• is Vulnerable while Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Coniocybomycetes (Coniocybomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coniocybales (Coniocybales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Coniocybaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Chaenotheca	Pygeretmus
Species	Chaenotheca hispidula	Pygeretmus pumilio

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The Chaenotheca hispidula (Chaenotheca hispidula) is a species in the genus Chaenotheca. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.