Acre Tody-Tyrant vs Little Ground Squirrel

Hemitriccus cohnhafti compared with Spermophilus pygmaeus

Key Differences

• Acre Tody-Tyrant is Near Threatened while Little Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Acre Tody-Tyrant	Little Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tyrannidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Hemitriccus	Spermophilus
Species	Hemitriccus cohnhafti	Spermophilus pygmaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Acre Tody-Tyrant and Little Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Acre Tody-Tyrant

NT — Near Threatened

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Acre Tody-Tyrant	Little Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acre Tody-Tyrant

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

Acre Tody-Tyrant

The Acre Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus cohnhafti) is a species in the genus Hemitriccus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments, found across Norway.