Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Pink Discus

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Dipodidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Aleurodiscus
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.