Alashan Ground Squirrel vs white evening-primrose

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Oenothera speciosa

Key Differences

• Alashan Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while white evening-primrose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	white evening-primrose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Onagraceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Oenothera
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Oenothera speciosa

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

white evening-primrose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	white evening-primrose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white evening-primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.