Harris s Antelope Squirrel vs Mountain Sorrel Rust

Ammospermophilus harrisii compared with Puccinia oxyriae

Key Differences

• Harris s Antelope Squirrel is Least Concern while Mountain Sorrel Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harris s Antelope Squirrel	Mountain Sorrel Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Puccinia
Species	Ammospermophilus harrisii	Puccinia oxyriae

Conservation Status

Harris s Antelope Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Sorrel Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harris s Antelope Squirrel	Mountain Sorrel Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Harris s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Sorrel Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.