arctic ground squirrel vs Iberian Shrew

Urocitellus parryii compared with Sorex granarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arctic ground squirrel Iberian Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Soricidae
Genus Urocitellus Sorex
Species Urocitellus parryii Sorex granarius

Evolutionary Relationship

arctic ground squirrel and Iberian Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

arctic ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arctic ground squirrel Iberian Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic ground squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iberian Shrew

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.

Iberian Shrew

No description available.

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