Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs greater grison

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Galictis vittata

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while greater grison is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	greater grison
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dipodidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Cardiocranius	Galictis
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Galictis vittata

Evolutionary Relationship

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa and greater grison share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

greater grison

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	greater grison
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

greater grison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.