Balkan Clouded Yellow vs Northern Palm Squirrel

Colias caucasica compared with Funambulus pennantii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Clouded Yellow Northern Palm Squirrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Pieridae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Colias Funambulus
Species Colias caucasica Funambulus pennantii

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Clouded Yellow and Northern Palm Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Northern Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Clouded Yellow Northern Palm Squirrel
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Northern Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United Arab Emirates.

Balkan Clouded Yellow

The Balkan Clouded Yellow (Colias caucasica) is a species in the genus Colias. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Northern Palm Squirrel

No description available.

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