Diani Dwarf Galago vs Pale Gerbil

Paragalago cocos compared with Gerbillus perpallidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	Pale Gerbil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Galagidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Paragalago	Gerbillus
Species	Paragalago cocos	Gerbillus perpallidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Diani Dwarf Galago and Pale Gerbil share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Pale Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	Pale Gerbil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.