Daurian Ground Squirrel vs Many-coloured Dandelion

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Taraxacum multicolorans

Key Differences

• Daurian Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Many-coloured Dandelion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Many-coloured Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Spermophilus	Taraxacum
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Taraxacum multicolorans

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Many-coloured Dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Many-coloured Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Many-coloured Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.