hollowroot vs Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Corydalis cava compared with Urocitellus undulatus

Key Differences

• hollowroot is Near Threatened while Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	hollowroot	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Papaveraceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Corydalis	Urocitellus
Species	Corydalis cava	Urocitellus undulatus

Conservation Status

hollowroot

NT — Near Threatened

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	hollowroot	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

hollowroot

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.