Barbary ground squirrel vs Governor's plum

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Flacourtia indica

Key Differences

• Barbary ground squirrel is Least Concern while Governor's plum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	Governor's plum
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	Flacourtia
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Flacourtia indica

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Governor's plum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	Governor's plum
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.

Governor's plum

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

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.