Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Seneca Root

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Polygala senega

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Seneca Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Seneca Root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Dipodidae	Polygalaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Polygala
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Polygala senega

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Seneca Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Seneca Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seneca Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, and United States.