alpine silverwort vs Little Ground Squirrel

Anthelia julacea compared with Spermophilus pygmaeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Little Ground Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Antheliaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Anthelia Spermophilus
Species Anthelia julacea Spermophilus pygmaeus

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Little Ground Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Little Ground Squirrel

No description available.

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