Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Reed Vole

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Microtus fortis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Reed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dipodidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Microtus
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Microtus fortis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Reed Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Reed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.