Alashan Ground Squirrel vs New Guinea-teak

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Vitex cofassus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alashan Ground Squirrel New Guinea-teak
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Lamiaceae
Genus Spermophilus Vitex
Species Spermophilus alashanicus Vitex cofassus

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

New Guinea-teak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alashan Ground Squirrel New Guinea-teak
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinea-teak

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.

New Guinea-teak

No description available.

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