Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Thomasomys nicefori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse
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	Cricetidae
Genus	Salpingotus	Thomasomys
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Thomasomys nicefori

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.