Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Lapland Ringlet

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Erebia embla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Lapland Ringlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dipodidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Salpingotus	Erebia
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Erebia embla

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Lapland Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Lapland Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Lapland Ringlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lapland Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).