Daurian Ground Squirrel vs slender rock moss

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Andreaea alpestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	slender rock moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Andreaeales (Andreaeales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Andreaeaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Andreaea
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Andreaea alpestris

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

slender rock moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	slender rock moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slender rock moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.