Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa vs Wire With

Salpingotus heptneri compared with Desmodium axillare

Key Differences

• Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Wire With is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Dipodidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Desmodium
Species	Salpingotus heptneri	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa	Wire With
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.