Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Gall midge

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Dasineura gentneri

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Gall midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dipodidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Dasineura
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Dasineura gentneri

Evolutionary Relationship

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa and Gall midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Gall midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.