arctic ground squirrel vs Horsfield's tarsier

Urocitellus parryii compared with Cephalopachus bancanus

Key Differences

• arctic ground squirrel is Least Concern while Horsfield's tarsier is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arctic ground squirrel	Horsfield's tarsier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Tarsiidae
Genus	Urocitellus	Cephalopachus
Species	Urocitellus parryii	Cephalopachus bancanus

Evolutionary Relationship

arctic ground squirrel and Horsfield's tarsier share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

arctic ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Horsfield's tarsier

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arctic ground squirrel	Horsfield's tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic ground squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horsfield's tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.