Daurian Ground Squirrel vs Thin Cord-moss

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Entosthodon attenuatus

Key Differences

• Daurian Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Thin Cord-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Thin Cord-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Funariales (Funariales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Funariaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Entosthodon
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Entosthodon attenuatus

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Thin Cord-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Thin Cord-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thin Cord-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.