Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Salpingotus crassicauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Dipodidae	Dipodidae
Genus same	Salpingotus	Salpingotus
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Salpingotus crassicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Salpingotus.

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.