Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa vs Gilled lungfish

Pygeretmus pumilio compared with Protopterus amphibius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa	Gilled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Dipodidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Pygeretmus	Protopterus
Species	Pygeretmus pumilio	Protopterus amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa and Gilled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gilled lungfish