Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Dipodidae Scientific name Cardiocranius paradoxus Higher classification Cardiocranius Order Rodent | |
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Tribe CardiocraniiniVinogradov, 1925 Genus CardiocraniusSatunin, 1903 Similar Thick‑tailed pygmy jerboa, Rodent, Great jerboa, Northern three‑toed jerboa, Stylodipus | ||
The five-toed pygmy jerboa (Cardiocranius paradoxus) is a species of rodent in the family Dipodidae. It is monotypic within the genus Cardiocranius. It is found in China, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia.
Its natural habitat is temperate desert. This species is not well known and its population and conservation status are unresolved.
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