Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Fimbry
Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Fimbristylis littoralis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alashan Ground Squirrel | Fimbry |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Poales (Grasses) |
| Family | Sciuridae (Squirrels) | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Spermophilus | Fimbristylis |
| Species | Spermophilus alashanicus | Fimbristylis littoralis |
Conservation Status
Alashan Ground Squirrel
LC — Least ConcernFimbry
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alashan Ground Squirrel | Fimbry |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alashan Ground Squirrel
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Fimbry
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Brunei, Singapore, Thailand), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).
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.
Fimbry
No description available.
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