Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa vs redhead

Pygeretmus pumilio compared with Hamelia patens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa redhead
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Dipodidae Rubiaceae
Genus Pygeretmus Hamelia
Species Pygeretmus pumilio Hamelia patens

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

redhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

redhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

No description available.

redhead

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia