Barbary ground squirrel vs Jensen's peat moss

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Sphagnum jensenii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	Jensen's peat moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Sphagnum
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Sphagnum jensenii

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Jensen's peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	Jensen's peat moss
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.

Jensen's peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.