Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Prickled ray

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Prickled ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Dipodidae	Rajidae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Malacoraja
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Prickled ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickled ray