Daurian Ground Squirrel vs Gray-winged Cotinga

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Tijuca condita

Key Differences

• Daurian Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Gray-winged Cotinga is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Gray-winged Cotinga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cotingidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Tijuca
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Tijuca condita

Evolutionary Relationship

Daurian Ground Squirrel and Gray-winged Cotinga share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Gray-winged Cotinga

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Gray-winged Cotinga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-winged Cotinga

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.