Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Freeman Maple

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Acer freemanii

Key Differences

• Alashan Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Freeman Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Freeman Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Acer
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Acer freemanii

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Freeman Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Freeman Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Freeman Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.