Pallid Pygmy Jerboa vs Window Gnat

Salpingotus pallidus compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Key Differences

• Pallid Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient while Window Gnat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pallid Pygmy Jerboa	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dipodidae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Sylvicola
Species	Salpingotus pallidus	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Pallid Pygmy Jerboa and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Pallid Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pallid Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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