Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Teff

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Eragrostis tef

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Teff
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dipodidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Salpingotus	Eragrostis
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Eragrostis tef

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Teff

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Teff

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).