Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Lagos-rubber

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Funtumia africana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Lagos-rubber
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Dipodidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Funtumia
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Funtumia africana

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Lagos-rubber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.