Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Majestic Pericote

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Phyllotis magister

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Majestic Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dipodidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Phyllotis
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Phyllotis magister

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Majestic Pericote share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Majestic Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Majestic Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Majestic Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.