Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Gingham-golfball

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Euphorbia obesa

Key Differences

• Alashan Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Gingham-golfball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Gingham-golfball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Euphorbia
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Euphorbia obesa

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Gingham-golfball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Gingham-golfball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gingham-golfball

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.