Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Three-Spotted Pink

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Dianthus tripunctatus

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Three-Spotted Pink is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Three-Spotted Pink
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Dipodidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Dianthus
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Dianthus tripunctatus

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Three-Spotted Pink

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Three-Spotted Pink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Three-Spotted Pink

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and United States.