Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Wateree River Toadshade

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Dipodidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Trillium
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Wateree River Toadshade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

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