Daurian Ground Squirrel vs Mountain Goat

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Spermophilus	Oreamnos
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Daurian Ground Squirrel and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.