Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Wall iris

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Wall iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Dipodidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Iris
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Iris tectorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Wall iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Wall iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wall iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across India, Malta, Taiwan, and United States.