Barbary ground squirrel vs Japanese Hazel

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Corylus sieboldiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	Japanese Hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Betulaceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Corylus
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Corylus sieboldiana

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	Japanese Hazel
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.

Japanese Hazel

Habitat

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

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.