Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Bearss lime

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Citrus latifolia

Key Differences

  • Alashan Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Bearss lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alashan Ground Squirrel Bearss lime
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Rutaceae
Genus Spermophilus Citrus
Species Spermophilus alashanicus Citrus latifolia

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Bearss lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alashan Ground Squirrel Bearss lime
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bearss lime

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

Alashan Ground Squirrel

The Alashan Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus alashanicus) is a species in the genus Spermophilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bearss lime

The Bearss lime (Citrus latifolia) is a species in the genus Citrus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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