Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Wateree River Toadshade

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Dipodidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Trillium
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Wateree River Toadshade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.