Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Pine Crust

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Peniophora pini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Pine Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Dipodidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Peniophora
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Peniophora pini

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Pine Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Pine Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.