Daurian Ground Squirrel vs gray akodont

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Abrothrix illuteus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	gray akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Abrothrix
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Abrothrix illuteus

Evolutionary Relationship

Daurian Ground Squirrel and gray akodont share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

gray akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	gray akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

gray akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.