Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Mountain Avens Mildew

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Podosphaera volkartii

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Mountain Avens Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Mountain Avens Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Urocitellus	Podosphaera
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Podosphaera volkartii

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Avens Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Mountain Avens Mildew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Avens Mildew

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.