Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Rooting Polypore

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Rooting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Dipodidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Polyporus
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.