Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Pale Clouded Yellow

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Colias hyale

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Pale Clouded Yellow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Pale Clouded Yellow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dipodidae	Pieridae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Colias
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Colias hyale

Evolutionary Relationship

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa and Pale Clouded Yellow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Pale Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Pale Clouded Yellow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (35 countries).

Pale Clouded Yellow

Pale Clouded Yellow (Colias hyale) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.