Pallid Pygmy Jerboa vs

Salpingotus pallidus compared with Sphingobacterium yamdrokense

Key Differences

• Pallid Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pallid Pygmy Jerboa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Dipodidae	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Salpingotus	Sphingobacterium
Species	Salpingotus pallidus	Sphingobacterium yamdrokense

Conservation Status

Pallid Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pallid Pygmy Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pallid Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobacterium yamdrokense is a yellow-pigmented Gram-negative rod first described from Yamdrok Lake in Tibet, China. It inhabits high-altitude lacustrine sediments and cold, alkaline lake environments of the Tibetan Plateau. This aerobic chemoheterotroph is adapted to the extreme conditions of high-altitude saline lakes.