Brandt s Ground Squirrel vs Valley redstem

Spermophilus brevicauda compared with Ammannia coccinea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brandt s Ground Squirrel Valley redstem
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Lythraceae
Genus Spermophilus Ammannia
Species Spermophilus brevicauda Ammannia coccinea

Conservation Status

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Valley redstem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brandt s Ground Squirrel Valley redstem
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Valley redstem

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (6 countries), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

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.

Valley redstem

No description available.

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