Basket Elm vs Little Ground Squirrel

Ulmus crassifolia compared with Spermophilus pygmaeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Basket Elm Little Ground Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Ulmaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Ulmus Spermophilus
Species Ulmus crassifolia Spermophilus pygmaeus

Conservation Status

Basket Elm

LC — Least Concern

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Basket Elm Little Ground Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Basket Elm

Habitat

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

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

Basket Elm

The Basket Elm (Ulmus crassifolia) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Little Ground Squirrel

No description available.

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