Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa vs Larch Disco

Salpingotus heptneri compared with Lachnellula occidentalis

Key Differences

• Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Larch Disco is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Larch Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Dipodidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Lachnellula
Species	Salpingotus heptneri	Lachnellula occidentalis

Conservation Status

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Larch Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Larch Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Larch Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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