Little Ground Squirrel vs northern red currant

Spermophilus pygmaeus compared with Ribes spicatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Ground Squirrel	northern red currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Ribes
Species	Spermophilus pygmaeus	Ribes spicatum

Conservation Status

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

northern red currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Ground Squirrel	northern red currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

northern red currant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries).