Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Vegetable fern

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Diplazium esculentum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Dipodidae	Athyriaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Diplazium
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.