Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Pale Panicgrass

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Dichanthelium xanthophysum

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Pale Panicgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Pale Panicgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dipodidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Salpingotus	Dichanthelium
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Dichanthelium xanthophysum

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Pale Panicgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Pale Panicgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Panicgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.