Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Roman nettle

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Urtica pilulifera

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Roman nettle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Dipodidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Urtica
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Urtica pilulifera

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Roman nettle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roman nettle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).