Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Longspine chimaera

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Chimaera macrospina

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Longspine chimaera is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Longspine chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Dipodidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Chimaera
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Chimaera macrospina

Evolutionary Relationship

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa and Longspine chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Longspine chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Longspine chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Longspine chimaera