Barbary ground squirrel vs dwarf buttercup

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Ranunculus pygmaeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	dwarf buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Ranunculus
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Ranunculus pygmaeus

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

dwarf buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	dwarf buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbary ground squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

dwarf buttercup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Barbary ground squirrel

The Barbary ground squirrel (Atlantoxerus getulus) is a species in the genus Atlantoxerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.