Daurian Ground Squirrel vs True kola

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Cola acuminata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	True kola
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Malvaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Cola
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Cola acuminata

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

True kola

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	True kola
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

True kola

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Costa Rica.