Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Yellow Shadow Ant

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Lasius umbratus

Key Differences

• Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Yellow Shadow Ant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Yellow Shadow Ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Dipodidae	Formicidae
Genus	Cardiocranius	Lasius
Species	Cardiocranius paradoxus	Lasius umbratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa and Yellow Shadow Ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Yellow Shadow Ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa	Yellow Shadow Ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Shadow Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.