Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Variable-Leaved Crestwort

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Lophocolea heterophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Variable-Leaved Crestwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Dipodidae	Lophocoleaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Lophocolea
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Lophocolea heterophylla

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Variable-Leaved Crestwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Variable-Leaved Crestwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable-Leaved Crestwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).