Alashan Ground Squirrel vs round-leaved monkeyflower

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Erythranthe glabrata

Key Differences

• Alashan Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while round-leaved monkeyflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	round-leaved monkeyflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Phrymaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Erythranthe
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Erythranthe glabrata

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

round-leaved monkeyflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	round-leaved monkeyflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

round-leaved monkeyflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Colombia.

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.