Barbary ground squirrel vs tayuya

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Cayaponia tayuya

Key Differences

• Barbary ground squirrel is Least Concern while tayuya is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	tayuya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Cayaponia
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Cayaponia tayuya

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

tayuya

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	tayuya
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.

tayuya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.