Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Round-spotted Major

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Round-spotted Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dipodidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Oxycera
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Oxycera dives

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Round-spotted Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Round-spotted Major
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.