Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Flaky-barked Tea-tree

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Leptospermum trinervium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Flaky-barked Tea-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Leptospermum
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Leptospermum trinervium

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Flaky-barked Tea-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Flaky-barked Tea-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flaky-barked Tea-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

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.