Alashan Ground Squirrel vs red star apple

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Diospyros lycioides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alashan Ground Squirrel red star apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Ebenaceae
Genus Spermophilus Diospyros
Species Spermophilus alashanicus Diospyros lycioides

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

red star apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alashan Ground Squirrel red star apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red star apple

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.

red star apple

No description available.

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