Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa vs Round ray

Salpingotus heptneri compared with Irolita waitii

Key Differences

• Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Round ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Dipodidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Irolita
Species	Salpingotus heptneri	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round ray