Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Shrubby Orache

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Atriplex halimus

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Shrubby Orache is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Shrubby Orache
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Dipodidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Atriplex
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Atriplex halimus

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Shrubby Orache

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Shrubby Orache
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shrubby Orache

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (Iraq) and Europe (6 countries).