Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs White Cheese Polypore

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Tyromyces chioneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	White Cheese Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Dipodidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Tyromyces
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Tyromyces chioneus

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

White Cheese Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	White Cheese Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Cheese Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.