Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Rodentia (Nagetiere)

Family

Dipodidae

Genus

Salpingotus

Species

Salpingotus heptneri (Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa)

Names in Other Languages

French Gerboise Pygmée De Heptner

Russian Tushkanchik Geptnera

Similar Species in Salpingotus

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Fettschwanzzwergspringmaus

Salpingotus crassicauda

Least Concern

Kozlovs Zwergspringmaus

Salpingotus kozlovi

Least Concern

Pallid Pygmy Jerboa

Salpingotus pallidus

Data Deficient

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa?

The scientific name of Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa is Salpingotus heptneri. It belongs to the genus Salpingotus.

What is the conservation status of Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa?

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus heptneri) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa belong to?

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus heptneri) belongs to the genus Salpingotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Dipodidae.

What kingdom does Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa belong to?

Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus heptneri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa?

The closest relatives of Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa in the genus Salpingotus include Fettschwanzzwergspringmaus, Kozlovs Zwergspringmaus, Pallid Pygmy Jerboa.