Daurian Ground Squirrel vs Large Tabby

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Aglossa pinguinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Large Tabby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pyralidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Aglossa
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Aglossa pinguinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Daurian Ground Squirrel and Large Tabby share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Large Tabby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Large Tabby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Tabby

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).