arctic ground squirrel vs Arizona alder

Urocitellus parryii compared with Alnus oblongifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arctic ground squirrel Arizona alder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Betulaceae
Genus Urocitellus Alnus
Species Urocitellus parryii Alnus oblongifolia

Conservation Status

arctic ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Arizona alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arctic ground squirrel Arizona alder
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Average Length — —
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Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic ground squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arizona alder

Habitat

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

arctic ground squirrel

The Arctic ground squirrel (Urocitellus parryii) is a species in the genus Urocitellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arizona alder

The Arizona alder, Alnus oblongifolia, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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