Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Mountain Ringlet

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Erebia epiphron

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Mountain 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 epiphron

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries).