Brandt s Ground Squirrel vs Red Quebracho

Spermophilus brevicauda compared with Schinopsis balansae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Red Quebracho
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Schinopsis
Species	Spermophilus brevicauda	Schinopsis balansae

Conservation Status

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Red Quebracho

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Red Quebracho
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Quebracho

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.