Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs True kola

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Cola acuminata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	True kola
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Dipodidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Cola
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Cola acuminata

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

True kola

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

True kola

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Costa Rica.