Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Gray gum

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Eucalyptus punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Gray gum
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	Eucalyptus
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Eucalyptus punctata

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Gray gum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Gray gum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray gum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, 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.