Barbary ground squirrel vs mat alumroot

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Heuchera cylindrica

Key Differences

• Barbary ground squirrel is Least Concern while mat alumroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	mat alumroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Saxifragaceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Heuchera
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Heuchera cylindrica

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

mat alumroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	mat alumroot
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.

mat alumroot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.