Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Sickener

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Russula emetica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Sickener
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Dipodidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Russula
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Russula emetica

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Sickener

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sickener

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).