Carrington's Featherwort vs Little Ground Squirrel

Plagiochila carringtonii compared with Spermophilus pygmaeus

Key Differences

• Carrington's Featherwort is Not Evaluated while Little Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carrington's Featherwort	Little Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Plagiochilaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Plagiochila	Spermophilus
Species	Plagiochila carringtonii	Spermophilus pygmaeus

Conservation Status

Carrington's Featherwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carrington's Featherwort	Little Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carrington's Featherwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

Carrington's Featherwort

The Carrington's Featherwort (Plagiochila carringtonii) is a species in the genus Plagiochila. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.