Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Spathulate Botrychium

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Botrychium spathulatum

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Spathulate Botrychium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Spathulate Botrychium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Dipodidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Botrychium
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Botrychium spathulatum

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Spathulate Botrychium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spathulate Botrychium

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.