Barbary ground squirrel vs wild almond

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Prunus turneriana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	wild almond
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Prunus turneriana

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

wild almond

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	wild almond
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.

wild almond

Habitat

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

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.