Daurian Ground Squirrel vs Gilled lungfish

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Protopterus amphibius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Gilled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Protopteridae
Genus	Spermophilus	Protopterus
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Protopterus amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Daurian Ground Squirrel and Gilled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Gilled lungfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gilled lungfish