Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Cuckoo-Bread

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Oxalis acetosella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alashan Ground Squirrel Cuckoo-Bread
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Oxalidaceae
Genus Spermophilus Oxalis
Species Spermophilus alashanicus Oxalis acetosella

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Cuckoo-Bread

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alashan Ground Squirrel Cuckoo-Bread
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cuckoo-Bread

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

Cuckoo-Bread

No description available.

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