arctic ground squirrel vs Kodkod

Urocitellus parryii compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• arctic ground squirrel is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arctic ground squirrel	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Urocitellus	Leopardus
Species	Urocitellus parryii	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

arctic ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arctic ground squirrel	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic ground squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kodkod

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.