Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Shining Drongo

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Dicrurus atripennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Shining Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dipodidae	Dicruridae
Genus	Salpingotus	Dicrurus
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Dicrurus atripennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Shining Drongo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Shining Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Shining Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shining Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.