Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Large Luzon Carpomys

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Carpomys melanurus

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Large Luzon Carpomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Large Luzon Carpomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Dipodidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Salpingotus	Carpomys
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Carpomys melanurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Large Luzon Carpomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Large Luzon Carpomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Large Luzon Carpomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Luzon Carpomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.