Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Narrow-tailed Emerald

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Chlorostilbon stenurus

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Narrow-tailed Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Narrow-tailed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Dipodidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Chlorostilbon
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Chlorostilbon stenurus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Narrow-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Narrow-tailed Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-tailed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.