Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Stinking chamomile

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Anthemis cotula

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Stinking chamomile is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Stinking chamomile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dipodidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Salpingotus	Anthemis
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Anthemis cotula

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Stinking chamomile

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Stinking chamomile
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking chamomile

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, India), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.