Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Maple Slender

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Caloptilia semifascia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

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

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Maple Slender

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).