arctic ground squirrel vs Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Urocitellus parryii compared with Anarta melanopa
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | arctic ground squirrel | Broad-Bordered White Underwing |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Sciuridae (Squirrels) | Noctuidae |
| Genus | Urocitellus | Anarta |
| Species | Urocitellus parryii | Anarta melanopa |
Evolutionary Relationship
arctic ground squirrel and Broad-Bordered White Underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
arctic ground squirrel
LC — Least ConcernBroad-Bordered White Underwing
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | arctic ground squirrel | Broad-Bordered White Underwing |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
arctic ground squirrel
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
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.
Broad-Bordered White Underwing
The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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