Alashan Ground Squirrel vs wedge leaf-flower

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Phyllanthus orbicularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	wedge leaf-flower
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Phyllanthus
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Phyllanthus orbicularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alashan Ground Squirrel and wedge leaf-flower share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

wedge leaf-flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	wedge leaf-flower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wedge leaf-flower

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.