Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs mallow ninebark

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Physocarpus malvaceus

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while mallow ninebark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	mallow ninebark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Urocitellus	Physocarpus
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Physocarpus malvaceus

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

mallow ninebark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mallow ninebark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, and Sweden.