Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Honan Crab Apple

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Malus honanensis

Key Differences

  • Alashan Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Honan Crab Apple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alashan Ground Squirrel Honan Crab Apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Spermophilus Malus
Species Spermophilus alashanicus Malus honanensis

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Honan Crab Apple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alashan Ground Squirrel Honan Crab Apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Honan Crab Apple

Habitat

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

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.

Honan Crab Apple

No description available.

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