Barbary ground squirrel vs flat-leaved scalewort

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Radula complanata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barbary ground squirrel flat-leaved scalewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Radulaceae
Genus Atlantoxerus Radula
Species Atlantoxerus getulus Radula complanata

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

flat-leaved scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barbary ground squirrel flat-leaved scalewort
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.

flat-leaved scalewort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

flat-leaved scalewort

No description available.

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