Daurian Ground Squirrel vs Kermes Oak

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Quercus coccifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Kermes Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Spermophilus	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Quercus coccifera

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Kermes Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Kermes Oak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kermes Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.