Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa vs fringed peat moss

Pygeretmus pumilio compared with Sphagnum fimbriatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa	fringed peat moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Dipodidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Pygeretmus	Sphagnum
Species	Pygeretmus pumilio	Sphagnum fimbriatum

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

fringed peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fringed peat moss

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).