Cambodian Striped Squirrel vs false broom

Tamiops rodolphii compared with Brachypodium sylvaticum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cambodian Striped Squirrel false broom
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Tamiops Brachypodium
Species Tamiops rodolphii Brachypodium sylvaticum

Conservation Status

Cambodian Striped Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

false broom

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cambodian Striped Squirrel false broom
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Cambodian Striped Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false broom

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Sri Lanka, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

Cambodian Striped Squirrel

The Cambodian Striped Squirrel (Tamiops rodolphii) is a species in the genus Tamiops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false broom

No description available.

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