Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs toothcup

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Ammannia latifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Dipodidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Ammannia
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).