Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Pinwheelflower

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Tabernaemontana divaricata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Pinwheelflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Dipodidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Tabernaemontana
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Tabernaemontana divaricata

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Pinwheelflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinwheelflower

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Laos, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).