Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Madras Treeshrew

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Anathana ellioti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Tupaiidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Anathana
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Anathana ellioti

Evolutionary Relationship

Alashan Ground Squirrel and Madras Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Madras Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.