Brandt s Ground Squirrel vs Javan Plover

Spermophilus brevicauda compared with Charadrius javanicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Javan Plover
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Charadriidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Charadrius
Species	Spermophilus brevicauda	Charadrius javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brandt s Ground Squirrel and Javan Plover share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Javan Plover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Javan Plover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Javan Plover

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

The Brandt s ground squirrel (Spermophilus brevicauda) is a species in the genus Spermophilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.