Barbary ground squirrel vs Glaucous Willow

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Salix glauca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barbary ground squirrel Glaucous Willow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Salicaceae
Genus Atlantoxerus Salix
Species Atlantoxerus getulus Salix glauca

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Glaucous Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barbary ground squirrel Glaucous Willow
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.

Glaucous Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Finland, 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.

Glaucous Willow

No description available.

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