Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs rock vole

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa rock 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 chrotorrhinus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa rock vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rock vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

No description available.

rock vole

No description available.

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