Thomas's Pygmy Jerboa

Salpingotus thomasi

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Dipodidae

About

Thomas's pygmy jerboa is a species of rodent in the family Dipodidae. It is endemic to Afghanistan. Its natural habitat is temperate desert. This species is known only from the type specimen and lately is synonymized with Baluchistan pygmy jerboa due to conspecifity.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitat is temperate desert.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to Afghanistan.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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