Harris s Antelope Squirrel vs

Ammospermophilus harrisii compared with Sphingomonas trueperi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harris s Antelope Squirrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Sphingomonas
Species	Ammospermophilus harrisii	Sphingomonas trueperi

Conservation Status

Harris s Antelope Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harris s Antelope Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Harris s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingomonas trueperi is a Gram-negative, aerobic yellow-pigmented rod named in honor of microbiologist Heinz Trueper. It inhabits soil and freshwater environments and is distinguished by the production of sphingolipids in its cell membrane. This chemoheterotroph degrades a variety of organic compounds in terrestrial and aquatic habitats.