Barbary ground squirrel vs pygmy arrowhead

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Sagittaria pygmaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	pygmy arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Alismataceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Sagittaria
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Sagittaria pygmaea

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

pygmy arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	pygmy arrowhead
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.

pygmy arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.