Alashan Ground Squirrel vs mountain thistle
Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Acanthus montanus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alashan Ground Squirrel | mountain thistle |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Lamiales (Lamiales) |
| Family | Sciuridae (Squirrels) | Acanthaceae |
| Genus | Spermophilus | Acanthus |
| Species | Spermophilus alashanicus | Acanthus montanus |
Conservation Status
Alashan Ground Squirrel
LC — Least Concernmountain thistle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alashan Ground Squirrel | mountain thistle |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alashan Ground Squirrel
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
mountain thistle
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Range
Found in India.
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.
mountain thistle
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