Barbary ground squirrel vs lanky moss

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Rhytidiadelphus loreus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	lanky moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hylocomiaceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Rhytidiadelphus
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Rhytidiadelphus loreus

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

lanky moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	lanky 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.

lanky moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.