Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk vs Texas Pocket Gopher

Accipiter castanilius compared with Geomys personatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk Texas Pocket Gopher
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) Geomyidae
Genus Accipiter Geomys
Species Accipiter castanilius Geomys personatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk and Texas Pocket Gopher share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Texas Pocket Gopher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk Texas Pocket Gopher
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Texas Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

The Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk (Accipiter castanilius) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Texas Pocket Gopher

No description available.

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