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Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa

Salpingotus crassicauda

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Fettschwanzzwergspringmaus
Russian Zhirnohvostyi Karlikovyi Tushkanchik

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa?
The scientific name of Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa is Salpingotus crassicauda. It belongs to the genus Salpingotus.
What is the conservation status of Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa?
Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus crassicauda) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa belong to?
Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus crassicauda) belongs to the genus Salpingotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Dipodidae.
Is Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa endangered?
No, Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus crassicauda) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa belong to?
Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus crassicauda) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa?
The closest relatives of Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa in the genus Salpingotus include Pallid Pygmy Jerboa, Heptner s Pygmy Jerboa, Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa.

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