cherry-bark elm vs Little Ground Squirrel

Ulmus villosa compared with Spermophilus pygmaeus

Key Differences

  • cherry-bark elm is Vulnerable while Little Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank cherry-bark elm Little Ground Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Ulmaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Ulmus Spermophilus
Species Ulmus villosa Spermophilus pygmaeus

Conservation Status

cherry-bark elm

VU — Vulnerable

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute cherry-bark elm Little Ground Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

cherry-bark elm

Habitat

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

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

cherry-bark elm

The cherry-bark elm (Ulmus villosa) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Little Ground Squirrel

No description available.

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