arctic threadwort vs Little Ground Squirrel

Cephaloziella varians compared with Spermophilus pygmaeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arctic threadwort	Little Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cephaloziellaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Cephaloziella	Spermophilus
Species	Cephaloziella varians	Spermophilus pygmaeus

Conservation Status

arctic threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arctic threadwort	Little Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

arctic threadwort

The Arctic threadwort (Cephaloziella varians) is a species in the genus Cephaloziella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.