Barbary ground squirrel vs Species code: He

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Halophila engelmannii

Key Differences

• Barbary ground squirrel is Least Concern while Species code: He is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	Species code: He
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Halophila
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Halophila engelmannii

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Species code: He

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	Species code: He
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.

Species code: He

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.