Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Flat-billed Kingfisher

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Todiramphus recurvirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Flat-billed Kingfisher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Alcedinidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Todiramphus
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Todiramphus recurvirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Alashan Ground Squirrel and Flat-billed Kingfisher share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Flat-billed Kingfisher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Flat-billed Kingfisher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat-billed Kingfisher

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.