Barbary ground squirrel vs Metcalfe bean

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Phaseolus maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barbary ground squirrel Metcalfe bean
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Fabaceae
Genus Atlantoxerus Phaseolus
Species Atlantoxerus getulus Phaseolus maculatus

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Metcalfe bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barbary ground squirrel Metcalfe bean
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.

Metcalfe bean

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.

Metcalfe bean

No description available.

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