Barbary ground squirrel vs northern red currant
Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Ribes spicatum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Barbary ground squirrel | northern red currant |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Saxifragales (Saxifragales) |
| Family | Sciuridae (Squirrels) | Grossulariaceae |
| Genus | Atlantoxerus | Ribes |
| Species | Atlantoxerus getulus | Ribes spicatum |
Conservation Status
Barbary ground squirrel
LC — Least Concernnorthern red currant
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Barbary ground squirrel | northern red currant |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
northern red currant
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Range
Found across Europe (14 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.
northern red currant
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