Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Pink Coreopsis

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Coreopsis rosea

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Pink Coreopsis is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Pink Coreopsis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dipodidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Salpingotus	Coreopsis
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Coreopsis rosea

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Pink Coreopsis

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Pink Coreopsis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Coreopsis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.