Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Green Muhly

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Muhlenbergia racemosa

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Green Muhly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Green Muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dipodidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Cardiocranius	Muhlenbergia
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Muhlenbergia racemosa

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Green Muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Green Muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Muhly

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.