Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Maple Prominent

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Ptilodon cucullina

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Maple Prominent is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Maple Prominent
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dipodidae	Notodontidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Ptilodon
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Ptilodon cucullina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Maple Prominent

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Maple Prominent
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Prominent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.