Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Rusty Alpine Psora

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Psora rubiformis

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Rusty Alpine Psora is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Rusty Alpine Psora
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Dipodidae	Psoraceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Psora
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Psora rubiformis

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Alpine Psora

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Rusty Alpine Psora
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Alpine Psora

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.