Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Fountain Apple-Moss

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Philonotis fontana

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Fountain Apple-Moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Fountain Apple-Moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Bartramiales (Bartramiales)
Family	Dipodidae	Bartramiaceae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Philonotis
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Philonotis fontana

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Fountain Apple-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Fountain Apple-Moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fountain Apple-Moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).