Alashan Ground Squirrel vs large pheasant's-eye

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Adonis flammea

Key Differences

• Alashan Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while large pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	large pheasant's-eye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Adonis
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Adonis flammea

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

large pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	large pheasant's-eye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.