Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa vs Waved Pincertail

Salpingotus heptneri compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dipodidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Onychogomphus
Species	Salpingotus heptneri	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.