Daurian Ground Squirrel vs Onion Neck Rot

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Botrytis aclada

Key Differences

• Daurian Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Onion Neck Rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Onion Neck Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Botrytis
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Botrytis aclada

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Onion Neck Rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Onion Neck Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onion Neck Rot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.