Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Jerdon's Baza

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Aviceda jerdoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Jerdon's Baza
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Spermophilus	Aviceda
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Aviceda jerdoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Alashan Ground Squirrel and Jerdon's Baza share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Jerdon's Baza

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Jerdon's Baza
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jerdon's Baza

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in 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.