Java-bean vs Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Senna obtusifolia compared with Salpingotus kozlovi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Java-bean Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fabaceae Dipodidae
Genus Senna Salpingotus
Species Senna obtusifolia Salpingotus kozlovi

Conservation Status

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Java-bean Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java-bean

No description available.

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

No description available.

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