Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Redclaw

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Cherax quadricarinatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Redclaw
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Dipodidae	Parastacidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Cherax
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Cherax quadricarinatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Redclaw share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Redclaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redclaw

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).