Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Rootlet Brittlestem

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Psathyrella microrhiza

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Rootlet Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dipodidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Psathyrella
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Psathyrella microrhiza

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Rootlet Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rootlet Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.