Alashan Ground Squirrel vs hairy bindweed

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Calystegia pellita

Key Differences

• Alashan Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while hairy bindweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	hairy bindweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Calystegia
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Calystegia pellita

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

hairy bindweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	hairy bindweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hairy bindweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.