Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa vs Mountain Coati

Salpingotus kozlovi compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Carnivora (хищные)
Family	Dipodidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Salpingotus	Nasua
Species	Salpingotus kozlovi	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Coati

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.