Barbary ground squirrel vs Leafless Ballart

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Exocarpos aphyllus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	Leafless Ballart
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Santalales (Santalales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Santalaceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Exocarpos
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Exocarpos aphyllus

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Leafless Ballart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	Leafless Ballart
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.

Leafless Ballart

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.