Barbary ground squirrel vs Pea Moth

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Cydia nigricana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barbary ground squirrel Pea Moth
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Tortricidae
Genus Atlantoxerus Cydia
Species Atlantoxerus getulus Cydia nigricana

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbary ground squirrel and Pea Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Pea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barbary ground squirrel Pea Moth
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.

Pea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Pea Moth

No description available.

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