Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs short oat

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Avena brevis

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while short oat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	short oat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dipodidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Cardiocranius	Avena
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Avena brevis

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

short oat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	short oat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

short oat

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and South America (Brazil).