Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Keeled wormseed

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Dysphania carinata

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Keeled wormseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Keeled wormseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Dipodidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Dysphania
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Dysphania carinata

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Keeled wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Keeled wormseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Keeled wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (India, Saudi Arabia), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).