Drum Tree vs Mexican Ground Squirrel

Cordia millenii compared with Ictidomys mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drum Tree	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cordiaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Cordia	Ictidomys
Species	Cordia millenii	Ictidomys mexicanus

Conservation Status

Drum Tree

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drum Tree	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Drum Tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.